"Congregations are lifeless because dead men preach to…" — George Whitefield

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• When we are going to enter the water ... in the presence of the congregation and under the hand of… — Tertullian
• The pastors and ministry leaders came away energized to have voter registration drives at their churches and motivated to encourage… — Paul Smith
• The fact that a man is to vote forces him to think. You may preach to a congregation by the… — John Jay Chapman
• Fonny and I just sat there... while the voices of the congregation rose and rose around us, without mercy... Teddy… — James A. Baldwin
• In social institutions, the whole is always less than the sum of its parts. There will never be a state… — Edward Abbey
• I am accounted by some people as a good man. How cheap that character is acquired! Pay your debts, don't… — Charles Lamb
• A congregation that is not deeply and earnestly involved in the worldwide proclamation of the gospel does not understand the… — Theodore Wilhelm Engstrom
• The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not "What a lovely sermon!" but "I will… — Saint Francis de Sales
• People with mental problems are our neighbors. They are members of our congregations, members of our families; they are everywhere… — Rosalynn Carter
• It might work in the short term, but it's not going to keep the people who hop from congregation to… — J. Gordon Melton
• Because religious training means credulity training, churches should not be surprised to find that so many of their congregations accept… — Barbara G. Walker
• I remember what J. Golden Kimball said when he came down to the stake where I was presiding. I introduced… — Hugh B. Brown

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