Body Quote by Lesslie Newbigin

Congregational singing is a holy act, and as I organize my thoughts, I hear my old pastor, Alistair Begg, reminding me that in our…

— Keith Getty

Life is made up not necessarily of great sacrifices or high-level duties but of little things. The smiles, the kindnesses, the commitments and obligations…

— John Templeton

Churches provide a place of gathering for people who share common beliefs, support and encouragement for each other in faith, a place to find…

— Mary C. Neal

The life and fellowship of the church is to be a foretaste of life in the Kingdom of God.

— George Eldon Ladd

“congregation, exhorting, encouraging,”

— Catherine Richmond

HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacities and conditions of the congregation.

— Ambrose Bierce

“the basic form of this every-member gospel ministry is the same: • Organic. It happens spontaneously, outside of the church’s organized programs (even though…

— Timothy Keller

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

“For the Congregation this new movement involves the danger of learning to think that the Services are done for them; and that their bodily…

— Lewis Carroll

The life function of [the local church] is to love the God who created it - to care for others out of obedience to…

— Charles Colson

Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act of service perfomed all precede that goal of eternal…

— Thomas S. Monson

“every church can treat each discipleship class and each worship service as an opportunity for continual rehearsal of what the words, stories, symbols, rituals,…

— Sarah Arthur