Religion Quote by David Platt
““Now the world is our focus, and we gauge success in the church not on the hundreds or thousands whom we can get into our buildings but on the hundreds or thousands who are leaving our buildings to take on the world with the disciples they are making.””
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Discipleship and Church Growth, 2015
Success is measured by how many leave the church to impact the world, not just how many enter.
In simple terms: Impact beyond walls matters.
Key Takeaway
Focus on sending out disciples.
Themes
mission
leadership
growth
Mood
inspirational
purposeful
Type
theological
motivational
When to use this quote
- church leadership
- mission trips
- community outreach
- personal mentorship
Key Concepts
church planting
missional living
Questions to Reflect On
- What equips people to thrive after leaving?
- How can churches balance intake and outreach?
A Different Perspective
If disciples leave unprepared, impact may falter.
