Church Quote by Oswald J. Smith Download Open image “The mission of the church is missions.” — Oswald J. Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Church Goals Missionary Missions Motto
It's not so much that the church has a mission, it's that the mission of God has a church. — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
“Mission and missions must be the consuming passion of the whole church of God and not the exclusive domain of an elite missionary regiment.… — John Mark Terry Copy Share Image
“a missional church is simply any church that organizes itself around the mission of God in this world.” — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
Mission is not primarily an activity of the church, but an attribute of God. — David Bosch Copy Share Image
Missions is not the ultimate goal of the church. Worship is. Missions exists because worship doesn't. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“So a working definition of missional church is a community of God's people that defines itself, and organizes its life around, its real purpose… — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
The church doesn’t have a mission; there is a mission, and it has the church. — James Emery White Copy Share Image
A missional church is a church that must live the dialectic. It must stay in the journey. — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
The church does not simply have a missions department; it should wholly exist to be a mission. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“And they continued steadfastly (Acts 2:42) - That is to say, they did not backslide. The real reason there are so many backsliders is… — Oswald J. Smith Copy Share Image
The only generation that can reach this generation is our generation. — Oswald J. Smith Copy Share Image
In the Irish Revival of 1859, people became so weak that they could not get back to their homes. Men and women would fall… — Oswald J. Smith Copy Share Image
Oh my friends, we are loaded with countless church activities, while the real work of the church, that of evangelizing and winning the lost… — Oswald J. Smith Copy Share Image
If God wills the evangelization of the world, and you refuse to support missions, then you are opposed to the will of God. — Oswald J. Smith Copy Share Image
The world does not need sermons; it needs a message. You can go to seminary and learn how to preach sermons, but you will… — Oswald J. Smith Copy Share Image
“It is even possible to be a martyr for the Faith and yet not love Jesus Christ.” — Oswald J. Smith Copy Share Image
This last month I have felt the burden of a city. Its great sorrow has pressed in on my soul. Its vice and sin… — Oswald J. Smith Copy Share Image
We talk of the second coming, half the world has never heard of the first. — Oswald J. Smith Copy Share Image
Oh, to realize that souls, precious, never dying souls, are perishing all around us, going out into the blackness of darkness and despair, eternally… — Oswald J. Smith Copy Share Image
“The three representative men of the Bible, the natural, the carnal, and the spiritual - Which are you? Are you living in Egypt, the… — Oswald J. Smith 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… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
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… — Thomas Jefferson 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
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… — Samir Selmanovic 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… — 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