Churches Quotes

551 Churches quotes by 424 unique authors

There used to be a tradition of the loveable rogue who would steal from the honour boxes in churches and buy a round of drinks… — Douglas Coupland
Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis. — Umberto Eco
Much of the impotence of American churches is tied to a profound ignorance and apathy about justification. Our people live in a fog of guilt.… — Kevin DeYoung
In Rome, I particularly love the history, churches, sculptures and architecture and the fact that you can walk along a tiny cobbled street and turn… — Philip Treacy
The human person, whose definition serves as the touchstone according to which good must be distinguished from evil, is considered as sacred, in what one… — Emile Durkheim
Preachers at black churches are the last people left in the English-speaking world who know the schemes and tropes of classical rhetoric: parallelism, antithesis, epistrophe,… — P.J. O'Rourke
I walked across Tuscany from Siena to Rome, which was a lovely way to see the landscape. It was sunny but not too hot, and… — Diana Quick
Many churches of all persuasions are hiring research agencies to poll neighborhoods, asking what kind of church they prefer. Then the local churches design themselves… — Billy Graham
Many churches today have special programs for people who are grieving, and these can be very helpful. — Billy Graham
Individualism. Narcissism. Value-free choices. These are all key elements in the decline of the practice of mutual accountability in Western churches, among clergy and laity… — David Augsburger
I am writing to all the churches to let it be known that I will gladly die for God if only you do not stand… — Ignatius of Antioch
Although most Christian churches advocate some sort of mission to non-Christians, no Jewish group advocates a mission to non-Jews. Proselytization seems to be foreign to… — David Novak
We as preachers/teachers/pastors have to figure out things to do in order to garner the attention of individuals and also keep them at our churches… — Marvin Sapp
I donate heavily to the church and various churches in the Detroit community and food banks. — Aretha Franklin
The British Isles are awash with the choice of beautiful historic churches, abbeys, and cathedrals where one king or another has tied the knot and… — Tina Brown
My interest in art must have started with my Catholic upbringing. Art was everywhere: churches with its paintings, sculptures, stained glass, textiles, and fine metalwork. — Cheech Marin
As a preacher who has spent significant time in churches and houses of worship all across the country, I can tell you firsthand that religious… — Al Sharpton
The little platoon of the black community is the church. Our Christian faith is based on individual freedom from sin and the personal decision to… — Allen West
Churches need to figure out how they will address the spiritual lives of their staffs and leadership teams. — John Ortberg
Jesus is why women have traveled continents, spent decades learning a strange language so they could translate the Gospel, planting churches, caring for the sick,… — John Ortberg
I grew up in a modern home, but my grandmother lived across the street in an old house that was built when churches were illegal… — Laura Esquivel
Prior to the Civil War, most libraries were either privately owned or housed in universities or churches. — Karin Slaughter
I think the government should be out of the marriage business and leave marriage to the churches. — Gary Johnson
I support gay unions. I think the government should get out of the marriage business completely - leave marriages to the churches. And grant civil… — Gary Johnson
We grew up devout Catholics, so my trips to San Juan always include going to the churches that we used to go to and lighting… — Cristela Alonzo

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