Church Quote by Nicky Gumbel Download Open image “What unites the church is infinitely more important than what divides us.” — Nicky Gumbel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Church Divides Important
Nothing will divide the church so much as the love of power. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
In order to impact our society, we need to first model unity in the church. — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
The Church must be one because a fragmented church is not much help to a fragmented world. — Justo L. Gonzalez Copy Share Image
It is a great privilege to meet inspiring leaders from different parts of the church - Catholic, Baptist, Salvation Army, Pentecostal, Lutheran, Methodist, and so many more - and discover that what unites us is infinitely greater than what divides us. — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share
The unity of Christendom is not a luxury, but a necessity. The world will go limping until Christ's prayer that all may be one… — Charles Brent Copy Share Image
For the church is not a human society of people united by their natural affinities but the Body of Christ, in which all members,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The challenge for the church is how do we have unity about basic beliefs and yet respect individual differences. — William P. Leahy Copy Share Image
“despite the visible disunity of the church throughout the world, we can rightly attribute unity to the church insofar as it is the same… — Jason E. Vickers Copy Share Image
Next to being one in worshipping God there is nothing in this world upon which the Church should be more united that in upholding… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
For us in the Pacific, in Asia, in India, and in Africa, Christian unity is not an optional extra. It is an urgent necessity,… — John Vockler Copy Share Image
About Jesus Christ and the Church, I simply know they're just one thing, and we shouldn't complicate the matter. — Joan of Arc Copy Share Image
If we knew what people had been through, their sorrow and suffering, we would not be so quick to judge. — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
Stop looking for the perfect church. It does not exist. Even if it did exist, the moment we joined it, it would no longer… — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
There are many things that were harder to discuss back in the 80's and early 90's than they are now, and this also works… — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
If God answers 'Yes', He is increasing your faith. If 'Wait', He is increasing your patience. If 'No', He has something better for you. — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
Appreciate those who love you. Serve those who need you. Forgive those who hurt you. Thank those who help you. — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
You can't change how people treat you or what they say about you. All you can do is change how you react to it. — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people do have questions about life, 'What's the purpose of my life?', 'What's the meaning of my life?', 'Why am I here?' ... It's hard to find a place where you can discuss those issues. You can't go down to the pub and say, 'What do you think the meaning of life is?' But actually,… — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share
There is a story behind every person, a reason why they are the way they are. Don't be quick to judge. Be kind and… — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
Life is short. Make the most of it. Put God first. Love deeply. Forgive quickly. Laugh a lot. Find and live out your purpose. — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
A lot of problems in the world would be solved if we talked to each other instead of about each other. — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
With our own shortcomings, we are in no position to judge anyone else. The best way to forget the faults of others is to… — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
While the 1963 Birmingham church bombing is the most historic, there also was a series of church burnings in the 1990s. Recognition of the terror those and similar acts impose on communities seems to have been forgotten post-Sept. 11, 2001. — Anthea Butler Copy Share
If I had my brothers I think with just a little bit of the correct marketing, I'd like to be almost exclusively in small… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
Turn over the pages of history and read the damning record of the church's opposition to every advance in every field of science. . . . — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legislative powers of government reach actions only, and not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should 'make… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share
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 gay and Christian across denominations is at once timely, smart, poignant, disturbing, inspiring, and maddening. It's essential reading for anyone who cares about the rights of the LGBTQ community to be treated as equal citizens at… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
God is not calling us to go to church; he is calling us to be his church, the hope of the world. — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
The emerging church movement has come to believe that the ultimate context of the spiritual aspirations of a follower of Jesus Christ is not Christianity but rather the kingdom of God. ... to believe that God is limited to it would be an attempt to manage God. If one holds that Christ is confined to Christianity, one has chosen a… — Samir Selmanovic Copy Share
T]he church is not a place. It's not a building. It's not a preaching point. It's not a spiritual service provider. It's a people… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
There could be no more powerful argument against mixing religion and government than the success of independent African American churches in placing racial segregation… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
Worship is not about personality, temperament, personal limitations, church background, or comfort. It is about God. — John Wimber Copy Share Image
Pound St. Paul's Church into atoms, and consider any single atom; it is to be sure, good for nothing; but put all these atoms… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
![“T]he church is not a place. It's not a building. It's not a preaching point. It's not a spiritual service provider. It's a people - the new covenant, blood-bought people of God. That's why Paul said, 'Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her' (Eph. 5:25). He didn't give himself up for a…” quote by Mark Dever](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7a4/mark-dever-3175_blood_t-he-church-is-not-a-place-it-s-not-a-bu_3297.jpg)
