God created everyone to love and to be loved; If you will not take care of people, just leave them as they… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
It was in the mid-70's, '74 or '75 I started doing leadership conferences for pastors and in '79 I wrote my first… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
As worship leaders we might use music as a tool, but music is only ever just that - a tool with which… — Reuben Morgan Copy Share Image
My experience as a pastor is lots of people have really toxic, dangerous, psychologically devastating images of God in their head, images… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
I think my family sees me playing a pastor on TV and thinks that's a way of saying I have the calling,… — Merle Dandridge Copy Share Image
All my books come out of sermons, and I'm really a pastor who writes rather than a writer who pastors. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I'm a purist when it comes to certain foods, and al pastor tacos (known as adobada tacos to us in Tijuana) is… — Marcela Valladolid Copy Share Image
“the priest, pastor, elder, bishop, prophet, teacher or whoever can go before God on one’s behalf. There cannot be personal victory in… — Andrew Mullek Copy Share Image
I am not only a State Senator but I am a pastor, a minister, and the President of an organization comprised of… — Ruben Diaz Sr Copy Share Image
With the Synod Assembly, therefore, I heartily recommend to the Church's pastors and to the People of God the practice of Eucharistic… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
In Seoul, Korea one night I spoke to about 1.3 million people and over a million of them indicated salvation decisions. They… — Bill Bright Copy Share Image
Supremely, spiritual directors/mentors/pastors are persons who have a sense of being 'established' in God. Otherwise they are too dangerous to be allowed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is deplorable that homosexual persons have been and are the object of violent malice in speech or in action. Such treatment… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“A pastor impatiently demands his children to know, believe, and do what it took him twenty-five or forty-five years with Jesus to… — Zack Eswine Copy Share Image
A friend of mine was married to an assistant church pastor who regularly beat her up. He was smart ?- he'd do… — Carolyn Maloney Copy Share Image
“If a pastor's activity in the church is merely a once-a-week attempt to tow the congregation's cargo ship a little closer to… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
[My grandmother] was the assistant pastor at Palma Ceia Baptist Church in Hayward - my grandmother, Evie Goines. And so my mother… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
People are always asking, "Is this person in front of me the same on the inside as he or she appears to… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
If a night-moth were to concentrate its will on flying to a star or some equally unattainable object, it wouldn't succeed. Only,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
When I was at seminary in my early twenties, one of my teachers said to me, "You're going to have to decide.… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
“When people tell me that I’m good, my response is, ‘I’m trying.’ But there’s some people that know me from back when—anytime… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I have spent the last 30 years forming the religious right. I write a letter every week and send a newspaper every… — Jerry Falwell Copy Share Image
“Don't just cry over your 10 or 20 member church. Sometimes, God gives you your future first. The ones you call little… — Kingsley Opuwari Manuel Copy Share Image
IN THE WORLD OF advertising, every copywriter knows the power of two magic words: "Free!" and "New!" We see them in the… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
When you go to church, if the pastor at some point doesn't make you laugh, he probably ain't gonna make you join. — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
Pastors are sent to utter the deep things of God for the conviction of sin, and for edification and comfort. — T. B. Joshua Copy Share Image
She squinted up at him. "But I haven't always made good decisions." Pastor Harris smiled. "All that shows is that you're human. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Jesus said to 5 of 7 churches, "Repent or Else." That should be the focus of every pastor, denomination. We are headed… — Michael Catt Copy Share Image
Humanism was not invented by man, but by a snake who suggested that the quest for autonomy might be a good idea. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
I grew up in the home of a pastor, and my earliest memory is that God really had a plan for my… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
When you follow God's will for your life, you can see how yesterday's events prepared you for today's challenges and tomorrow's opportunities. — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
I actually think one of most profoundly and deep pastoral moments between a pastor and his church is what happens between them… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Pastors need to find their place in the community of believers by spending time with God. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I had said to some pastor that I was having thoughts, and the church turned on me. They went to my mom… — Jai Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Within the soil of a discouraging season can often be the seeds of incredible blessing, miracles and breakthrough! — Brian Houston Copy Share Image
A good church is a Bible-centered church. Nothing is as important as this--not a large congregation, a witty pastor, or tangible experiences… — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
The more conscious of God's presence the more I feel like being myself, the less conscious of His presence, the more I… — R. T. Kendall Copy Share Image
The pastor who cares about the spiritual growth of his people must make God and His Word the centerpiece of his ministry. — Steven J. Law Copy Share Image
I must confess that it is a lot easier for me as a pastor to preach about prayer than to spend that… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
“I am not an 'elder', 'deacon', nor a 'pastor', and I do not have any ambitions to become one!". ~R. Alan Woods {2012]” — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
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