Business Quote by Lesslie Newbigin
“The Church must be seen as the company of pilgrims on the way to the end of the world and the ends of the earth.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Gospel in a Pluralist World, 1989
The Church is a pilgrim community moving toward the world's end and the earth's ends.
In simple terms: Church as pilgrim community toward ultimate ends.
Key Takeaway
View faith as a journey toward ultimate purpose.
Themes
faith
pilgrimage
purpose
community
eschatology
Mood
contemplative
hopeful
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- mission trips
- community building
- personal faith reflection
Key Concepts
theology
spiritual journey
missionary work
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “end of the world” mean to you?
- How can pilgrimage shape daily life?
A Different Perspective
May be abstract for modern readers.
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