Within the soil of a discouraging season can often be the seeds of incredible blessing, miracles and breakthrough! — Brian Houston 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
Pastors need to find their place in the community of believers by spending time with God. — John C. Maxwell 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
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 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
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
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
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
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
Just as the superstar pastor model can have its problems once the superstar pastor gets old or has a scandal or something,… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
Anything you can do that connects believers with one another engages the church to go the next level, which keeps the pastor… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
In the government, we have a very important responsibility to protect the rights of our pastors and religious leaders. They have the… — Steve Daines Copy Share Image
I had 50 pastors, ministers, I had priests, I had a couple of rabbis in a big conference room in one of… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Whether it's an attorney or a bond trader or a journalist, or a musician or pastor, you want to do your best.… — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
More than anything, he wanted to return to the house with the same look of peace that he'd seen on Pastor Harris's… — Nicholas Sparks 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
I've noticed that most authors who are pastors or speakers write books whose message is derived from a sermon series they did… — Matthew West Copy Share Image
“One of the most amazing and perplexing features of mainstream Christianity is that seminarians who learn the historical-critical method in their Bible… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
It can be difficult to be an introvert in church, especially if you happen to be the pastor. Liking to be alone… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
We need to make our own the ancient pastoral wisdom which... encouraged Pastors to listen more widely to the entire People of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“A suburban pastor maintained services appropriate for his respected, professional parish. His father, an excitable traveling evangelist, visited and challenged the congregation… — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
“(from chapter 24, "Heather-scented Theology") "...I was more than ever what I had been becoming for a long time - a contemplative… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
This is the essence of Kingdom Authority. Fathers can have no authority in the home until they have surrendered to the headship… — Adrian Rogers 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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
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 a pastor, I have come across countless people who are confined to a prison of negativity that they have built with… — Kynan Bridges Copy Share Image
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
“Being the light of the world is about being a broken, exploding, scarred star and shining a light of hope and inspiration… — Ricky Maye Copy Share Image
We are called not simply to communicate the gospel to nonbelievers; we must also intentionally celebrate the gospel before them. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The Kingdom of God is not a matter of getting individuals to heaven, but of transforming the life on earth into the… — Walter Rauschenbusch Copy Share Image
“The IMPOSSIBLE is ONLY relevant to those who NEVER attempt it…otherwise it is ABSTACT and MEANINGLESS” — John Paul Warren Copy Share Image