Church Quote by Clifford Longley

I've said so often to pastors, if your sermon can't get out of your zip code throw it away. It has to be transcendent.…

— John MacArthur

This I have observed: There are no language barriers in the Church. There is a mighty power that transcends the power of messages conveyed…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

“The faithful have no dread of using the traditional language of the church. Terms like incarnation and resurrection need to be explained, not avoided.”

— Thomas C. Oden

Today, we need a Church capable of walking at people's side, of doing more than simply listening to them.... At times we lose people…

— Pope Francis

Language changes. If it does not change, like Latin it dies. But we need to be aware that as our language changes, so does…

— Madeleine L'Engle

And let me tell you 'Kingdom of God' language is really big in the emerging church.

— Doug Pagitt

The Church is not fully Church if it lacks dialogue.

— Blase J. Cupich

“It is not the Word of God because the church says so; but that the Word of God might be spoken, therefore the church…

— R.C. Sproul

We are obliged, therefore, to say that whoever speaks that which is foreign to religion is using many words, while he who speaks the…

— Origen

In the end, the church will either declare the truth of God's Word, or it will find a way to run away from it.

— Albert Mohler

It's all so verbal in the Protestant church. You've heard these words a million times before. Maybe people are leaving the church because they…

— Frederick Buechner

“In brief, where the Scripture is silent, the church is my text; where that speaks, 'tis but my comment; where there is a joint…

— Thomas Browne