I do believe we slander Christ when we think we are to draw the people by something else but the preaching of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
If family religion were duly attended to and properly discharged, I think the preaching of the Word would not be the common… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
While preaching against every kind of government, and demanding complete freedom, we must support all struggles for partial freedom, because we are… — Errico Malatesta Copy Share Image
Farewell all relations and friends in Christ; farewell acquaintances and all earthly enjoyments; farewell reading and preaching, praying and believing, wanderings, reproaches,… — Donald Cargill Copy Share Image
“P. T. Forsyth’s book Positive Preaching and the Modern Mind. These are its opening words: ‘It is, perhaps, an overbold beginning, but… — John R.W. Stott Copy Share Image
“The glory of preaching is that God accomplishes his will through it, but we are always humbled and occasionally comforted by the… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
Don't be didactic - don't write about poverty. Write about poor people. When you dramatize their lives and let life and characters… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
My father was a minister, and it was more my mother that had the responsibility of making sure the family put out… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
The Lord's Supper has been greatly instrumental in keeping His cause alive. It is the voice of all believers preaching the Lord's… — Charles Deems Copy Share Image
Of all the preaching in the world, I hate that preaching which tends to make the hearers laugh, or to move their… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
And in any preaching you do, admonish the people concerning repentance, and that nobody can be saved except he who receives the… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
“The key to preaching, then, is to make the message of the text obvious. Help people to see it and feel it.… — Gary Millar Copy Share Image
All preaching should be as creative as we can make it. We've been entrusted with such a treasure. To have anywhere from… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“We are like the moon. The moon shines anyway, but it does not produce its own light. It reflects the light illuminated… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Preaching has very largely become a profession. Instead of real Christian sermons we are given secondhand expositions of psychology. The preachers say… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
Underlying the preaching of the Puritans are three basic axioms: 1. The unique place of preaching is to convert, feed and sustain,… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
We need to proclaim the Gospel on every street corner, preaching the good news of the kingdom and healing, even with our… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We book people are always preaching about reading aloud to children, but unless you do, you can't realize how it enriches family… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
If the preaching of our ministers and the practice of our parishioners do not have the same effect on people that Jesus… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
This assumes that the glory of Christ is our highest treasure, not health, wealth, family or even life. So preaching must continually… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Preaching the gospel without the Holy Spirit is to miss the entire point of the command of Jesus Christ for our era.… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Preaching is not the performance of an hour. It is the outflow of a life. It takes twenty years to make a… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
“There should be less talk; a preaching point is not a meeting point. What do you do then? Take a broom and… — Mother Teresa of Calcutta Copy Share Image
...the power of prayer can never be overrated. They who cannot serve God by preaching need not regret. If a man can… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Americans, the eyes of the world are upon you. How can you expect the world to believe in you and respect your… — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
“that simply teaching doctrine or preaching on a matter does not equate to actual ministry. Further engagement is required.” — Mark A. Yarhouse Copy Share Image
“Sir, a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not done well; but you are surprised… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Know God and let Him be known. You were saved by grace for greater works apportioned for you even before you were… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“But what if differences are made by remembering where we’d be without God and then ministering to others out of that knowledge?… — Zack Eswine Copy Share Image
The Bible does not say we should aim at numbers but rather urges us faithfully to proclaim God's message in the boldness… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
“Edwards’s God was glorious, full of beauty, and seemingly uninterested in making people feel insecure. Edwards was a mystic, a man who… — Matthew Paul Turner Copy Share Image
The theater has often been at variance with the pulpit; they ought not to quarrel. How much is it to be wished… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Some plague the people with too long sermons; for the faculty of listening is a tender thing, and soon becomes weary and… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The kids from the streets don't want preaching or messages. They want what they can identify with. They want to hear about… — Eazy-E Copy Share Image
The preacher's sharpest and strongest preaching should be to himself. His most difficult, delicate, laborious, and thorough work must be with himself. — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
We may excuse the spiritual poverty of our preaching in many ways, but the true secret will be found in the lack… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
No false knight or lying priest ever prospered, I believe, in any age, but certainly not in the dark ones. Men prospered… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The more propaganda . . . conservatives spread for capitalist economics while at the same time preaching collectivism morally and philosophically ,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
But loss is a precious stone to me, a nectar Distilled in time, preaching the truth of winter To the fallen heart… — James K. Baxter Copy Share Image
I would have every minister of the gospel address his audience with the zeal of a friend, with the generous energy of… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image