Book Quote by Dr. Seuss

Novels may teach us as wholesome a moral as the pulpit. There are "sermons in stones," in healthy books, and "good in everything.

— Charles Caleb Colton

“In a sense one should not go to books for ideas; the business of books is to make one think. We are not gramophone…

— David Martyn Lloyd-Jones

“Preachers are heralds, who in representing their King proclaim a message with such clarity and integrity that those who hear will hopefully be transformed…

— Julius J. Kim

“Contrary to the cavalier attitude many pastors and religious educators take on this point, the Bible’s narrative ingredients do matter for how we understand…

— Sarah Arthur

People are drawn to preaching that is passionate and offered with conviction. Passion comes when the preacher has spent significant time with the text,…

— Adam Hamilton

“As a preacher myself, let me be blunt here. Preaching itself can easily become just a subtle form of entertainment. When I stand at…

— Jim Cymbala

All my books come out of sermons, and I'm really a pastor who writes rather than a writer who pastors.

— Max Lucado

“Preach the Gospel, use words when necessary.”

— St. Francis of assisi

...the Bible itself is less read than preached, less interpreted than brandished. Increasingly, pastors may drape a limply bound Book over the edges of…

— Harold Bloom

“Preach the Gospels everyday & only if you have to...use words.”

— St. Francis of Assisi

“Everything teaches, everyone preaches, all have a gospel to sell! Better the one who is honest and open in declaring an agenda than the…

— Karen Lord

“The set of outline notes of our poorer sermons, however, will likely reveal that they were shaped by the nature of their substantive content,…

— Eugene L. Lowry