Christ Quote by Gordon B. Hinckley

“We must understand that the local church isn’t a country club or a casual self-help group. It is God’s holy temple, a congregation of…

— Alexander Strauch

Church is not an organization you join; it is a family where you belong, a home where you are loved and a hospital where…

— Nicky Gumbel

A church is a hospitals for sinners,not a club for saints

— ChristianQuotes

Is this really the church of Christ, or are we just calling it the church because of our traditions and history?

— K.P. Yohannan

To be connected with the church is to be associated with scoundrels, warmongers, fakes, child-molesters, murderers, adulterers, and hypocrites of every description. It also,…

— Ronald Rolheiser

For the church is not a human society of people united by their natural affinities but the Body of Christ, in which all members,…

— C. S. Lewis

“Many feel that the church (if it’s necessary at all) is primarily intended to serve our individual spiritual needs or to group us together…

— Tish Harrison Warren

We must re-grasp the idea of church membership as being the membership of the body of Christ and as the biggest honour which can…

— Martyn Lloyd-Jones

“Church is a place to give rest to your soul, a place of gathering where anyone should be able to come and involved themselves…

— Andrew Marin

Being a member of a church means realizing that we are responsible for helping the brothers and sisters around us to grow as disciples…

— David Platt

“The Church is always God hung between two thieves. Thus, no one should be surprised or shocked at how badly the church has betrayed…

— Ronald Rolheiser

As burned as I've been by local churches and by people who call themselves in God's name, Jesus gave us the church. It's supposed…

— Anne Graham Lotz