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Church Quotes by Francis Schaeffer
- Tell me what the world is saying today, and I'll tell you what the church will be saying in seven years.
- The church is something beautiful
- If the church is what it should be, young people will be there. But they will not just 'be there' - they will be there…
- Doctrinal rightness and rightness of ecclesiastical position are important, but only as a starting point to go on into a living relationship - and not…
- Each generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the gospel in understandable terms, considering the language and thought-forms of that…
- The central problem of our age is not liberalism or modernism, nor the old Roman Catholicism or the new Roman Catholicism, nor the threat of…
- There needs to be an order of office, but in every single office that is presented in the Scriptures there is the personal emphasis within…
- In two areas above all others the Christian demonstration of love and communication stands clear: in the area of the Christian couple and their children;…
- So our building of the visible Church becomes much like any natural business function, using natural means and natural motives.
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- See, my hope and dream is that people have a good time watching basketball. It's not church. It's not serious. — Charles Barkley
- In the Church of Jesus Christ there can and should be no non-theologians. — Karl Barth