Areas Quote by Sylvia Poggioli

“Churches that ignore their communities will not grow, and churches that will not globalize don’t matter much.”

— Calvin Miller

“The author urges taking the pulse of the church outside our own neighborhood. More church attending Presbyterians in Ghana than Scotland, and while Western…

— Dinesh D'Souza

“It is one of those nondenominational churches so busy not condemning anyone that it has little power to attract a steady congregation.”

— Patricia Briggs

“Other possible approaches demand more respect. For one thing, we must be careful in describing a religion as extinct, either entirely, or in a…

— Philip Jenkins

As of essential importance in town churches which are not at all equally necessary in the country.

— George Edmund Street

As of essential importance in town churches which are not equally necessary in the country.

— Richie

Nigeria has its problems, nobody denies that, but there is a surge of spiritual - I would say, Christian - dynamics that are awesome.

— Reinhard Bonnke

“Some people in orthodox churches in Africa take poverty as a path that leads to heaven, making christianity look unattractive.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“The Church needs a firm hierarchy and is forced to distrust such of her underlings as show a tendency to become too holy.”

— Gabriel Chevallier

“African church is a fusion of half bible truth and abundance of superstition, the latter aspect, leaving nothing remaining for the oracle.”

— Aihebholo-oria Okonoboh

The church has no authority to preach of inclusivity if we fear altering the look of our church by bringing in the poor.

— Matthew Barnett

“The Church risks irrelevance when it makes central God's preference for the poor and not His universal favor toward the poor in spirit.”

— Gilbert Mylender