Church Quote by Robert Rainy

“The Church does not depend on power, social prestige, rhetorical manipulation, or human-designed programs. All it has are the Word and Sacraments, which, though…

— Gene Edward Veith Jr

The influence of the Church does not depend on the Church, it depends on the Holy Spirit. And the Holy Spirit will never lose…

— Max Lucado

There is a kind of thinking in the Church that wants to reduce the priest to a mere functionary, a managing director, where administration…

— Arthur Middleton

The number, the industry, and the morality of the priesthood, and the devotion of the people have been manifestly increased by the total separation…

— James Madison

In proportion as a church is holy, in that proportion will its testimony for Christ be powerful.

— Charles Spurgeon

“Our view of the Holy Spirit is too small. The Holy Spirit is the One who changes the church, but we have to remember…

— Francis Chan

When the Church listens to the Holy Spirit, it becomes fruitful. New movements are born.

— E. Stanley Jones

Much of today’s church relies more on a book the early church didn't have, than the Holy Spirit they did.

— Bill Johnson

A church must grow larger and smaller at the same time. Larger through worship and smaller through small groups.

— Rick Warren

“Without the persistent rising up of individuals that seek the Lord and place themselves under His direct leadership, churches will inevitably...slip into human hierarchy,…

— Henry Hon

The Church is the Body of Christ, and the Spirit is the Spirit of Christ. He fills the Body, directs its movements, controls its…

— Samuel Chadwick

And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hierarchy but the people of…

— Hans Kung