His Congregation Quotes
- The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not "What a lovely sermon!" but "I will do something." — Saint Francis de Sales
- Prosperity Gospelâ€. At his United Church Science of Living Institute in New York he would tell his congregation “close your eyes and see green. Money… — Reverend Ike
- I know a parson who frightened his congregation terribly by telling them the second coming was very imminent indeed, but they were much consoled when… — Bertrand Russell
- A pastor who does not pray daily for his congregation is not a pastor. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Not one of the orthodox ministers dare preach what he thinks if he knows a majority of his congregation think otherwise. He knows that every… — Robert Green Ingersoll
- He was one of those men who, even in the years of peace, would have advised his congregation that while God may well be honored… — Thomas Keneally
- A pastor should never complain about his congregation, certainly never to other people, but also not to God. A congregation has not been entrusted to… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer