Church Quote by Rich Mullins Download Open image “It's all that pretending to be perfect that breeds inauthenticity in the church.” — Rich Mullins ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Church Perfect Pretending
“Church is not for those who lived in a perfect life but it is for the people who admitted that they are a sinners… — darwin araman ergina Copy Share Image
I suppose the Church would be perfect only if it were run by perfect beings. God is perfect, and His doctrine is pure. But… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
“I sometimes find, especially among my peers, that authenticity is not a…means of growing in holiness, but a convenient cover for endless introspection, doubt,… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
The day we find the perfect church, it becomes imperfect the moment we join it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The church is not a place where perfect people gather to say perfect things, or have perfect thoughts, or have perfect feelings. The Church… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
If I had never joined a church till I had found one that was perfect, I should never have joined one at all; and… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Every church could put out a sign “No perfect people need apply. This is a place only for those who admit they are sinners,… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
In the ordinary church, it is suppressed by respectability, by a desire to appear better than we really are. — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
The power of the Church is not a parade of flawless people, but of a flawless Christ who embraces our flaws. The Church is… — Mike Yaconelli Copy Share Image
If the whole church goes off into deception, that will in no way excuse us for not following Christ. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
“The sooner we give up the illusion that a church must be perfect in order to love it, the sooner we quit pretending and… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
I have no physical genius about me. I can't dribble a ball and run at the same time, I can't do lay-ups - I'm… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
I grew up hearing everyone tell me 'God loves you'. I would say big deal, God loves everybody. That don't make me special! That… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
“I am thinking now of old Moses sitting on a mountain—sitting with God—looking across the Jordan into the Promised Land. I am thinking of… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
I think that of all the diseases in the world, the disease that all humankind suffers from, the disease that is most devastating to… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
God spoke to Balaam through his ass. I believe God still speaks through asses today. So if God should choose to speak through you,… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Theres a wideness in Gods mercy I cannot find in my own And He keeps His fire burning To melt this heart of stone… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Prayer is a grace through which we pour ourselves out before God and through which He calls us into His presence. — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
I think, you know, the thing everybody really wants to know anyway is not what the theory of relativity is, but I think what… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
“Bear in mind, children, that they listen to you because you are kids—not because you are right. That's how our Father listens to us.” — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Never forget what Jesus did for you. Never take lightly what it cost Him. And never assume that if it cost Him His very… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
There's a difference, you know, between faith and playing make-believe. One will make you grow. The other one will make you sleep. — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
There's people been friendly But they'd never be your friends Sometimes this has bent me to the ground — Rich Mullins 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