Quote by Ryan M. McGraw

“The church belongs to Jesus—and its growth and health depend fully upon His power and our obedience to Him.”

— Paul Chappell

“By our life and deeds of love, we are making the Church fully present in the world today.”

— Mother Teresa

“The unity, holiness, catholicity, and apostolicity of the church depend entirely on what it hears and tells.”

— Michael S. Horton

“The main purpose of a church is to bring relevance to people and make sure everyone discovers their calling”

— Sunday Adelaja

“God is the highest Good of the reasonable creature; and the enjoyment of Him is the only happiness with which our souls can be…

— Sidney Greidanus

The church must share in the secular problems of ordinary human life, not dominating, but helping and serving.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

The Church, therefore, has two constant needs; instruction in the truths by which it must live, and correction of the shortcomings by which its…

— J. I. Packer

“It is solely the form of Christ that matters, not any form besides Christ’s own. The church is the human being who has become…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“thing the church needs most today is the ability to heal wounds and to warm the hearts of the faithful; it needs nearness, proximity.…

— Michael J. Ruszala

“The Church's objectivity is not subjectivized by the affirmation that the only framework in which the Church can remain the Church of the Lord…

— G C Berkouwer

“But most of us put off the step of baptism and going to church. Most of us thought that it was quite possible to…

— Archimandrite Tikhon Shevkunov

The Church needs you, your enthusiasm, your creativity and the joy that is so characteristic of you.

— Pope Francis