Christianity Quote by Jeffrey R. Holland

“The Scriptures picture the church as an essential, chosen organism in whom Christ dwells; the reality is that people view the church as an…

— Greg Ogden

“...the institutional church, which exists to serve the people of God, is never to be confused with the church as mystery - the Christ-centered,…

— Brennan Manning

“If the church is to survive as a place where head and heart are equal partners in faith, then we will need to commit…

— Robin R. Meyers

“the church is part of God’s plan for every Christian, that Christian selves are a work in progress that cannot be left to the…

— Heath White

“The church belongs to Jesus—and its growth and health depend fully upon His power and our obedience to Him.”

— Paul Chappell

“The Church is a living body; continuously active, continuously performing Christ in the myriad contexts within which it operates. It comprises those conformed to…

— Andrew Davison

“the New Testament holds up the model of a church whose activities exist primarily for the sake of outsiders. What keeps us from becoming…

— Philip Yancey

“church must bear witness to Jesus Christ as living lord, and it must do so in a world that has turned away from Christ…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“The Christian church is an encyclopaedia of prehistoric cults and conceptions of the most diverse orgiin and that is why it is so capable…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“[O]nly if the form of Christ can be lived out in the community of the church is the confession of the church true; only…

— David Bentley Hart

“The church is not a brick-and-mortar structure. The church is made of flesh & blood. Followers of #Christ are the church.”

— Eric Samuel Timm

When the church is in mission, it is the true church. The church itself is not only a product of that mission but is…

— Alan Hirsch