Church Quote by Rick Warren Download Open image “History shows that when the church accommodates culture, it weakens it.” — Rick Warren ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Church Culture History Shows
The church must seek to be biblical rather than relevant. We are not going to leave a mark upon our culture because we have… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Probably the greatest tragedy of the church throughout its long and checkered history has been its constant tendency to conform to the prevailing culture… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“Generally speaking, the reason the church fails to have a more positive, transforming influence on our culture is that we do not fully grasp… — Philip Graham Ryken Copy Share Image
Culture is already there and the church will continue to be even more irrelevant when it quotes letters from two thousand years ago as… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Maybe that is why there are not a whole lot of problems between the church and worldly culture today, because we are not confronting… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
While the older generation is content to sit around and critique culture, that culture is moving beyond them. At some point the traditional church… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
Churches are having a limited impact on society because they fail to understand that the goal of the church is not the church itself… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
The church has contributed nothing to civilization. It has progressed somewhat, and it has become a little more decent, in reflection of the movements… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
Due to our consumer mindset, people are prone to jump from church to church, which weakens the church overall. — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
For decades the popular notion has been that if the church was going to reach the culture it first needed to connect with the… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
“There is no problem with the wider culture that you cannot see in the spades in the Christian Church. The rot is in us,… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
It is the function of the Church to oppose all original experience, because this can only be unorthodox. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Change always starts in your mind. The way you think determines the way you feel, and the way you feel influences the way you… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
If Jesus is king in heaven then the Kingdom of God is in heaven. If Jesus is king, reign on earth then the Kingdom… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“The Bible says, “You must make allowance for each other’s faults and forgive the person who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
If it grows on a plant, it's healthy. If it's made in a plant, don't eat it. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
When you jump across a canyon, cautious small steps and vacillation won't work. Sometimes you just have to go for it. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
We often miss hearing God's voice simply because we aren't paying attention. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Law is downstream from culture. By the time you make a law about something, you're reacting, not acting. I'd rather shape the culture. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. But if you look at Christ, you’ll be… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
It is mind-boggling to me that the Almighty power created everything I see; the Bible says that God created the entire universe just so… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
The role of the church and the government are fundamentally different. The church must always show compassion - always. — Rick Warren 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