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
“Yesterday is the last day of the past. Tomorrow is brimming with hope, so today is meant to lived large. Enjoy your… — David Grachek 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
I believe God takes the things in our lives - family, background, education - and uses them as part of his calling.… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“Solitude is a chosen separation for refining your soul. Isolation is what you crave when you neglect the first.” — Wayne Cordeiro Copy Share Image
“God can allow you to pass through storms and get to your success. But what the devil loves to do is to… — Israelmore Ayivor 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
My mother is a pastor. I think she has her moments where she's like, 'Dani, what are you getting into,' but at… — Danielle Brooks Copy Share Image
Religion says earn your life. Secular society says create your life. Jesus says, 'My life for your life. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“It is not your beauty, success or money that should define you; neither should your church calling, your charitable contributions or talents.… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Worry is not believing God will get it right, and bitterness is believing God got it wrong. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
If, as we have said, we commemorate each of the saints with hymns and appropriate songs of praise, how much more should… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
In my leadership conferences, pastors ask, "Do you have a vision for my church?" Many times they want me to give them… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
One of the things that is nice about these old pastors - they were young at the time - who went into… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Being a son of the pastor, I was never allowed to play Joseph or any of the big parts for political reasons. — Tom Ellis Copy Share Image
The Internet has given atheists, agnostics, skeptics, the people who like to destroy everything that you and I believe, the almost equal… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
Pastor Saeed Abedini is coming home. Held for three and a half years, his unyielding faith has inspired people around the world… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
At the time, I didn't know what forgiveness meant. I wouldn't really know what forgiveness meant for another year, until my pastor,… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
You can see in our churches most of the males are pastors. Most of the deacons are males. But if the woman… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
When I fell in love with hip-hop, my favorite rapper was Jay-Z. But I used to like Common and Nas. But I… — Cyhi the Prynce Copy Share Image
Human life is God's outer church. Its needs and urgencies are priests and pastors. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
When I was 12 years old, my pastor came to the church: Dr. Fredrick Samson. And that was revolutionary because he mentored… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image