Community Quote by Calvin Miller Download Open image ““Community is essential, but the fundamental calling of the church is global.”” — Calvin Miller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Community
“The world is now an urban place. The resources and concerns of the church need to acknowledge this.” — J.R. Woodward Copy Share Image
“The main purpose of a church is to bring relevance to people and make sure everyone discovers their calling” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Just like the person of Jesus, the local church as the body of Christ must understand what it is created and called to do.” — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“God’s church is a missional church, a community that is sent and given away for God’s purposes.” — Hugh Halter Copy Share Image
“We must be global Christians with a global vision because we serve a global God.” — John Stott Copy Share Image
“It is important to think about the Church not as "over there" but as a community of struggling, weak people of whom we are… — Henri J.M. Nouwen Copy Share Image
“the church is part of God’s plan for every Christian, that Christian selves are a work in progress that cannot be left to the… — Heath White Copy Share Image
“We believe that the local church is a community of regenerated believers who confess Jesus Christ as Lord, and that the universal church is… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
“The church is supposed to help the people discover their calling and reveal the Kingdom of God to them” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“But why is the Church so ready to embrace the culture of the unbelieving world?” — Curtis A. Chamberlain Copy Share Image
“the church was an international institution long before globalization.” — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“Churches that ignore their communities will not grow, and churches that will not globalize don’t matter much.” — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
After eating the world's bread, we wake each morning to remember: We are still hungry. Seek a better loaf. Eat, and never die. Taste,… — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
Tripping is embarrassing, but I have learned that where we stumble is the place we dig for gold—where we trip is where the treasure… — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
Our problem is this: we usually discover him within some denominational or Christian ghetto. We meet him in a province and, having caught some… — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
“Terra has just one stone To mark her great insanity: Across her continents it reads: HERE LIES HUMANITY!” — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
“In all the religions and philosophies of the world, a follower can follow the teachings of its founder without having a relationship with that… — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
Those who fervently love God are intoxicated by His warmth and live out their addiction like moths drawn to a flame. — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
A passion to obey Christ is born out of our relationship with him. The more we love him, the more we want him to… — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
With love that knew no fear, the Singer caught his torment, wrapped it all in song and gave it back to him as peace. — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
“It is strange how oftentimes the air speaks. We are sane as long as we hear voices when there are none. We are insane… — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
Becoming a great preacher, like becoming a great artist, requires a life commitment. — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
With what dread and apprehension we entrust important jobs into the hands of others. Imagine the love of a needless God who is willing… — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
Race is the idea that a human being is more superior than another human being, race in society grants illusional rights to mistreat each… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second… — Vikram Sarabhai Copy Share Image
In the hearing world, I'm constantly having to lip-read and trying to understand what's going on. Sign language is so beautiful. It gives you… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
The strains and stresses suffered by the individual in society are grounded in the normal functioning of that society (and of the individual!) rather… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my… — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection,… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
It rolls off my back. Ridicule doesn't mean anything - even from people you're supposed to wear knee pads around, like the scientific community. — Dwight Schultz Copy Share Image
Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being… — Donna Freitas Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image