Church Quote by Henri Nouwen

The Church is not an enforcer of rules, but an outpost of grace

— Brian Houston

We follow the rules laid out in the Bible for running our church.

— William Brewster

The Church is not a fast food outlet. We can't always have it our way. Some day every knee shall bow and every tongue…

— Jeffrey R. Holland

The church is not here to meet our needs. We are the church here to meet the needs of the world.

— Erwin McManus

Indeed, in the present climate of mistrust of institutions, many people who yearn for a more meaningful and fulfilling life would regard the church…

— Hugh Mackay

“The church must constantly fight the tendency to make rules and policies more important than people, because when that happens we are no longer…

— Kyle Idleman

The church is under orders. Evangelistic inactivity is disobedience.

— John Stott

What I miss [about church] is being forced to be in community with people that aren't the same as me.

— Win Butler

Most of us come to the church by a means the church does not allow.

— Flannery O'Connor

If our church is not marked by caring for the poor, the oppressed, the hungry, we are guilty of heresy.

— Ignatius of Loyola

We must always bear in mind that the primary purpose of our work is not to get people to join a church, to give…

— R. A. Torrey

The Church has never changed its teaching on the sanctity of human life - it didn't make up a rule for the convenience of…

— Wellington Mara