Broken Quote by Ed Stetzer
“A church without the broken is a broken church.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Church Leadership Conference, 2010
A church that ignores its own flaws becomes ineffective, emphasizing the need for internal accountability.
In simple terms: Ignoring internal problems weakens a church.
Key Takeaway
Address internal issues before critiquing others.
Themes
faith
leadership
integrity
community
Mood
thoughtful
encouraging
Type
spiritual
leadership
reflective
When to use this quote
- church governance
- pastoral counseling
- congregational meetings
- spiritual growth
Key Concepts
self‑examination
organizational health
Questions to Reflect On
- How can a community foster honest self‑critique?
- What steps ensure accountability without discouragement?
A Different Perspective
Focusing solely on external problems can neglect deeper systemic issues.
