For three long years I have been going up and down this country preaching that government . . . costs too much.… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Preaching is effective as long as the preacher expects something to happen-not because of the sermon, not even because of the preacher,… — John E. Hines Copy Share Image
Authentic Christian Preaching carries a note of authority and a demand for decisions not found elsewhere in society. — Albert Mohler Copy Share Image
Crucified preaching only can give life. Crucified preaching can come only from a crucified man. — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
We should not think that we achieve success in preaching through our own devices, but we should rely entirely on God. — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
It is no marvel that the devil does not love field preaching! Neither do I; I love a commodious room, a soft… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
The reason why congregations have been so dead is, because they had dead men preaching to them. O that the Lord may… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
Don't assume that all fat people are gluttons. And don't use the word 'fat.' There is a principle here. Learn from logic… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Let us never forget that, to be profited, that is, to be spiritually improved in knowledge, faith, holiness, joy and love, is… — John Angell James Copy Share Image
There are a lot of homely women in women's studies. Preaching these anti-male, anti-sex sermons is a way for them to compensate… — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
When people decide to talk publicly about poetry as an art form and how it's received, they often get very abject about… — Eileen Myles Copy Share Image
When I see the need for Divine teaching and how hungry people are to hear it, I am atremble to be off… — Anthony Mary Claret Copy Share Image
I don't have any desire to retire in the sense of not doing anything. Because as long as the Lord gives me… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Preachers are not sermon makers, but men makers and saint makers, and he only is well-trained for this business who has made… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
What makes me a believer is that from time to time, going back almost as far as my memory will go back,… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
So here I stand before you preaching organic architecture: declaring organic architecture to be the modern ideal and the teaching so much… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
America already holds the record for freak movements. Now we have a new one. It's called "Restoring Confidence." Rich men who never… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
“Much of modern preaching is anaemic, with the life-blood of God's nature absent from the message. Evangelists centre their message upon the… — Walter Chantry Copy Share Image
The first miracle after the baptism of the Holy Ghost was wroughtly upon a beggar. It means that the first service of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is one thing to hear truth, and agree with it. Many have come to believe these things simply because they are… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
We believe that worship is far more than prayer and preaching and gospel performance. The supreme act of worship is to keep… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
No man ever yet thought whether he was preaching well without weakening his sermon. — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
Regular expository preaching of the Bible is the staple diet of a healthy church. — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
Surely if men's hearts were right, short sermons would be enough. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Let us preach you, Dear Jesus, without preaching… not by words but by our example. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Preaching is tax free. Very little to do with God, a lot to do with money — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
The orator is thereby an orator that keeps his feet ever on a fact. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I like the idea of politically charged music a lot, but it usually seems to be preaching to the choir and ineffective. — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
Prayer must carry on our work as much as preaching; he preacheth not heartily to his people that will not pray for… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
I was young not too long ago, and I know the last thing you want is someone preaching to you. — America Ferrera Copy Share Image
Some major churches overemphasize the importance of preaching as a means to increase membership and fail to reach out with compassion to… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“When we concentrate on preaching what people WANT to hear we will only succeed in exciting their flash and depressing their spirit.” — Olabisi Obideyi Copy Share Image
“I came to believe that my job was not to receive and critique a sermon but to dig into it, to seize… — Rosaria Champagne Butterfield Copy Share Image
“Few practices will energize and affect your Christian life as much as sitting attentively under faithful preaching.” — David Mathis Copy Share Image
I don't take myself as seriously as some people think, and I'd hate anyone to think I was preaching. That's the last… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
Well, it all depends on how you, you know, perceive the religion angle. I always say to each their own and I'd… — Boomer Esiason Copy Share Image
I used to think this notion of preaching to the choir was a problem, and we kind of use it in a… — Shaun King Copy Share Image
