Christian life Quote by Thabiti M. Anyabwile

“Just like the person of Jesus, the local church as the body of Christ must understand what it is created and called to do.”

— Will Mancini

When a person becomes a Christian, he doesn’t just join a local church because it’s a good habit for growing in spiritual maturity. He…

— Mark Dever

“One thing i realized after contemplating what's the point of going to church if people you see inside the church is the same as…

— darwin araman ergina

“Being a member of a local church is not very important to most professing Christians today. Church hopping and shopping are common in much…

— David Platt

“We believe that the local church is a community of regenerated believers who confess Jesus Christ as Lord, and that the universal church is…

— Mark Driscoll

“The world is now an urban place. The resources and concerns of the church need to acknowledge this.”

— J.R. Woodward

The life function of [the local church] is to love the God who created it - to care for others out of obedience to…

— Charles Colson

“God wants to do something cosmically significant and locally specific through your church.”

— Will Mancini

“The Church must be a place of mercy freely given, where everyone can feel welcomed, loved, forgiven, and encouraged to live the good life…

— Pope Francis

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

— Paul Chappell

“...part of your responsibility in the body of Christ is to help set the pace for the church by listening and obeying and living…

— Francis Chan

“It is important to think about the Church not as "over there" but as a community of struggling, weak people of whom we are…

— Henri J.M. Nouwen