Church Quote by Francis Chan Download Open image “...I don't think my church's teachings were incorrect, just incomplete.” — Francis Chan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Church Education Incomplete Teaching Thinking
You can latch onto theological ideas that are, in fact, not accurate, and refuse to let them go. I think we've seen this a… — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
“All denominations teach conflicting doctrines; therefore, it isn't possible that all of them are biblically correct.” — Michael Shank Copy Share Image
And yet, you do not throw out some of the great minds of the Church - and people in Church history - and say… — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
“I grew up believing in God without having a clue what He is like. I called myself a Christian, was pretty involved in church,… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
One of the greatest errors in the church today is the artificial distinction we have created between accepting Christ as Savior and confessing Him… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
“In affirming my belief in Christ's teaching, I could not help explaining why I do not believe, and consider as mistaken, the Church's doctrine,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I accept the teachings of my own church in terms of how I live, how my wife and I live, what we teach our… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
I was brought up in church, but when I confessed my errors, they put me out. — Scatman Crothers Copy Share Image
On day one, the Church wasn't for church people because there weren't any church people. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
If you want to see the big stuff that God has, you've got to take some risk and trust only in the Gospel. — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
God is compassionate and just, loving and holy, wrathful and forgiving. WE can't sideline His more difficult attributes to make room for the palatable… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“In the midst of our failed attempts at loving Jesus, His grace covers us. Each of us has lukewarm elements and practices in our life; therein lies the senseless, extravagant grace of it all. The Scriptures demonstrate clearly that there is room for our failure and sin in our pursuit of God. His mercies are new every morning (Lamentations 3).… — Francis Chan Copy Share
Yes, it is God who works in you. And, yes, there is work for you to do. Yes, the Spirit empowers you to do… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
The point of your life is to point to Him. Whatever you are doing, God wants to be glorified, because this whole thing is… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
Lukewarm people love others but do not seek to love others as much as they love themselves. — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“Life is comfortable when you separate yourself from people who are different from you. That epitomizes what my life was like: characterized by comfort.… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
Christ can come back at any time so the one thing you want to have in your life is a focused prayer time. — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“Awe Factor” video at www.crazylovebook.com to get a taste of the awe factor of our God.” — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“What I want you to do right now is to go online and look at the “Awe Factor” video at www.crazylovebook.com to get a… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
While the 1963 Birmingham church bombing is the most historic, there also was a series of church burnings in the 1990s. Recognition of the terror those and similar acts impose on communities seems to have been forgotten post-Sept. 11, 2001. — Anthea Butler Copy Share
If I had my brothers I think with just a little bit of the correct marketing, I'd like to be almost exclusively in small… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
Turn over the pages of history and read the damning record of the church's opposition to every advance in every field of science. . . . — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legislative powers of government reach actions only, and not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should 'make… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share
Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being gay and Christian across denominations is at once timely, smart, poignant, disturbing, inspiring, and maddening. It's essential reading for anyone who cares about the rights of the LGBTQ community to be treated as equal citizens at… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
God is not calling us to go to church; he is calling us to be his church, the hope of the world. — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
The emerging church movement has come to believe that the ultimate context of the spiritual aspirations of a follower of Jesus Christ is not Christianity but rather the kingdom of God. ... to believe that God is limited to it would be an attempt to manage God. If one holds that Christ is confined to Christianity, one has chosen a… — Samir Selmanovic Copy Share
T]he church is not a place. It's not a building. It's not a preaching point. It's not a spiritual service provider. It's a people… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
There could be no more powerful argument against mixing religion and government than the success of independent African American churches in placing racial segregation… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
Worship is not about personality, temperament, personal limitations, church background, or comfort. It is about God. — John Wimber Copy Share Image
Pound St. Paul's Church into atoms, and consider any single atom; it is to be sure, good for nothing; but put all these atoms… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image