Community Quote by Leonard Sweet Download Open image ““For Jesus the home is not what defines the table; the table is what defines the home.”” — Leonard Sweet ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Community Hospitality Love
“If we were to make the table the most sacred object of furniture in every home, in every church, in every community, our faith… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
“...in home after home I have seen Jesus change beer into furniture, sinners into saints, hate-filled relations into loving ones, cowardice into courage, the… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
“It’s almost as if there is an unspoken agreement that it’s unfair to bring Jesus in as the definition and measurement of following Jesus.” — Michael Spencer Copy Share Image
“Home isn't a place. It's not having a bed to come home to, or a yard, or a Christmas tree at the holidays. Home… — Jennifer Lynn Barnes Copy Share Image
“I explained we lost the porch to the flood. 'Father hasn't gotten around to rebuilding it, although he's quite a good carpenter. He says… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
“All unbelievers in Jesus Christ is a House Divided Against Itself; it cannot stand against Jesus Christ.” — Felix Wantang Copy Share Image
“There was (and is) nothing palatable about Jesus Christ of Nazareth to those who love the world and have made their home in it.” — David D. Flowers Copy Share Image
“Home isn't a place. Home is the people who love you most, the people who will always love you, forever and ever, no matter… — Jennifer Lynn Barnes Copy Share Image
“...I often wondered about the definition of home. Is it the place where you live, or is it the place where the people you… — Becky Aikman Copy Share Image
“Jesus doesn’t divide the world up into the common and the sacred; he gives us eyes to see the sacred in the common.” — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
“We don’t need to travel to find Christ. Christ has already traveled to find us. God is not the one whose back is turned.… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
“The end product of biblical Christianity is a person—not a book, not a building, not a set of principles or a system of ethics—but… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
The strength of the church is not the strength of its institutions but the authenticity of its witness. — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
I only want to write one thing over the doorpost to my heart and life: “Jesus Christ lives here. — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
“More recently, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird faced each other on the basketball court as arch-competitors—first in high school, continuing through college, and culminating… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
Energy-fire experiences take us into ourselves only that we might reach outside of ourselves. Metanoia is a de-centering experience of connected-ness and community. It… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
“IF A PROBLEM PERSISTS for generations, it is no longer a crisis. It’s a condition. The identity crisis facing our faith, our families, and… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
Jesus invested everything he had in a team. The Bible knows nothing about solo ministry, only team ministry. — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
It would not do for the consumer to know that the hamburger she is eating came from a steer who spent much of his… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
“Got some conflicted relationships—people who have attacked you and hurt you, whose very presence causes gruff intestinal rumble? The table reduces fighting. It has… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
When I was learned, knowledge was everything. Now that I'm a learner, kindness is everything. — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
Race is the idea that a human being is more superior than another human being, race in society grants illusional rights to mistreat each… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second… — Vikram Sarabhai Copy Share Image
In the hearing world, I'm constantly having to lip-read and trying to understand what's going on. Sign language is so beautiful. It gives you… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
The strains and stresses suffered by the individual in society are grounded in the normal functioning of that society (and of the individual!) rather… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my… — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection,… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
It rolls off my back. Ridicule doesn't mean anything - even from people you're supposed to wear knee pads around, like the scientific community. — Dwight Schultz Copy Share Image
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… — Donna Freitas Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image