Without the gospel, a gathering of people, though they claim otherwise, cannot be an authentic church. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Lots of Orthodox go to church every Sunday but don't know much about the faith. Yet they know that there is something… — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
At the time of Galileo the Church remained much more reasonable than Galileo himself. The process against Galileo was reasonable and just. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
If you miss someone too much you turn into them... though it doesn't seem to work for the Christian Church. — Robyn Hitchcock Copy Share Image
It is a remarkable fact that all the heresies which have arisen in the Christian Church have had a decided tendency to… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I'm sick and tired of (only) reading about church history; let's make (some) by the grace of God — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
Gay people don’t actually try to convert people. That’s Jehovah’s Witnesses you’re thinking of. — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church has a tough new policy on child molestors: three strikes and you're a cardinal. — David Letterman Copy Share Image
The question is not, do we go to church; the question is, have we been converted. The crux of Christianity is not… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study,… — Venerable Bede Copy Share Image
When I went into gospel, I didn't think it was respectful to still do R&B and gospel at the same time. It… — Regina Belle Copy Share Image
He created the church to meet your five deepest needs: a purpose to live for, people to live with, principles to live… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Some of the most remarkable and profound worship encounters I've experienced have happened in churches with no production, no lighting, no exciting… — Tim Hughes Copy Share Image
I belong to the middle class that grew up very influenced by the Catholic church. The people of the novel are from… — John McGahern Copy Share Image
Truth is the silliest thing under the sun. Try to get a living by the Truth and go to the Soup Societies.… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
When a leader in the Church inspires council members with vision, he helps them focus on their real mission so that they… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Regardless of the reaction of others, one thing is certain: True worship and devotion will make our lives fragrant and will perfume… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
What happens at the average church or synagogue or mosque is that I don't know many priests or ministers or rabbis who… — Norman Lear Copy Share Image
The Church is not segregated by region or cities. That's an antiquated view of the world. We are united with churches all… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
When God transforms the life of just one leader, that leader can transform a church. When one church is transformed, you can… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
[Sviatoslav] Schevchuk, in the dogmatic part declares himself to be a son of the Church and in communion with the bishop of… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The first reform must be the attitude. The ministers of the Gospel must be people who can warm the hearts of the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I was working in a church in Florida as a youth intern, which means I really didn't do much other than staple… — Bart Millard Copy Share Image
I had received Christ as my savior when I was a child, but I didn't know anything. I didn't have any knowledge.… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
When I started out as a cover band, I was obsessed with Keith Urban and Jason Aldean and Eric Church; those are… — Chris Lane Copy Share Image
I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Americans practice different faiths in churches, synagogues, mosques and temples. And many good people practice no faith at all. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
If there's any place where you would express your deepest doubts, it would be church. — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
“Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
What has the church gained if it is popular but there is no conviction, no repentance, no power? — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
We should think of the church as an orchestra in which the different churches play on different instruments while a Divine Conductor… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
My quiet place is in the gym. When I feel like going to church, it's for me the MSG training facility and… — Kristaps Porzingis Copy Share Image
To all fathers and mothers of the Church, tell your children that you love them and that you are so happy to… — Patricia P. Pinegar Copy Share Image
When a church is faithless to its duties, the real church is outside its walls, in the community. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
If I'm going to meditate, there is a little church up in Montecito, California. It's an old Spanish mission, actually. I find… — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
The Lord takes care of his own, but church trustees still put lightning rods on the steeple. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
Sportsmanship...what a load of crap, don't preach your morality to me. Steve Austin doesn't have any mercy... you want mercy? Take your… — Stone Cold Steve Austin Copy Share Image
I'm not sure if the shame/guilt distinction resonates for me. I just know that shame is a debilitating emotion that is perpetuated… — Marilyn Dumont Copy Share Image
I want a church service with New Orleans funeral jazz music. I'd like people to say a few words about me and… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
I do not want church groups controlling the schools of our country. They must remain free. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
![“[Sviatoslav] Schevchuk, in the dogmatic part declares himself to be a son of the Church and in communion with the bishop of Rome and the Church. He speaks of the Pope and his closeness of the Pope and of himself, his faith, and also of the Orthodox people there. The dogmatic part, there's no…” quote by Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fb6/pope-francis-85_bishops_sviatoslav-schevchuk-in-the-dogmatic-par_464672.jpg)
