Congregation Quote by Steven J. Lawson

“All pulpits must passionately declare Christ to be the eternal Son of the living God, the only Savior of sinners. All preaching must boldly…

— Steven J. Lawson

“Success in the pulpit can be the force that leads a preacher from prayerful dependence on the Spirit.”

— Bryan Chapell

“The pulpit elevates the clergy to a position of prominence. True to its meaning, it puts the preacher at center “stage”—separating and placing him…

— Frank Viola

“Holiness is nothing but the implanting, writing and living out the gospel in our souls”

— John Owen

“If vocational holiness is to be anything more than a pious wish, pastors must dive to the ocean depths of prayer.”

— Eugene H. Peterson

Ah! if the pulpit would practice what it preaches, then all would be well.

— Horace Greeley

Mark it down—your progress in holiness will never exceed your relationship with the holy Word of God.

— Nancy Leigh DeMoss

“While many congregations are less than vibrant, my experience has shown that where the Word is taught, the Spirit of the Lord is present.”

— Tim LaHaye

“110. When I enter the pulpit with the Bible in my hands and in my heart, my blood begins to flow and my eyes…

— John Stott

“We must admit that simply knowing the contents of the Bible is not a sure route to spiritual growth. There is an aweful assumption…

— Larry Crabb

“Don’t water your testimony with your righteous expectations of church members. Their imperfection will disappoint you every time and cause you to leave every…

— Shannon L. Alder

When the congregation becomes the norm by which sermons are measured, a minister has put a mortgage on his soul.

— Anonymous