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christian courage firsts
A Christian builds his fortitude on a better foundation than stoicism; he is pleased with every thing that happens, because he knows it could not happen unless it first pleased God, and that which pleases Him must be best. Charles Caleb Colton
christian white house
My lowest days as a Christian have been more fulfilling and rewarding than all the days of glory in the White House.
christian hate envy
The hate which we all bear with the most Christian patience is the hate of those who envy us.
christian mind sorrow
Some well-meaning Christians tremble for their salvation, because they have never gone through that valley of tears and of sorrow, which they have been taught to consider as an ordeal that must be passed through before they can arrive at regeneration. To satisfy such minds, it may be observed, that the slightest sorrow for sin is sufficient, if it produce amendment, and that the greatest is insufficient, if it do not.
christian lying thinking
In pulpit eloquence, the grand difficulty lies here--to give the subject all the dignity it so fully deserves, without attaching any importance to ourselves. The Christian messenger cannot think too highly of his prince, nor too humbly of himself.
christian regret mean
Oh! captive, bound, and double-ironed," cried the phantom, "not to know, that ages of incessant labour, by immortal creatures, for this earth must pass into eternity before the good of which it is susceptible is all developed. Not to know that any Christian spirit working kindly in its little sphere, whatever it may be, will find its mortal life too short for its vast means of usefulness. Not to know that no space of regret can make amends for one life's opportunity misused! Charles Dickens
christian years games
Mr. Cruncher... always spoke of the year of our Lord as Anna Dominoes: apparently under the impression that the Christian era dated from the invention of a popular game, by a lady who had bestowed her name upon it.
christian prayer mean
Funds are low again, hallelujah! That means God trusts us and is willing to leave His reputation in our hands. Charles Studd
christian real venture
Real Christians revel in desperate ventures for Christ, expecting from God great things and attempting the same with exhilaration.
missionary bones good-things
A good thing to have up your sleeve is a sanctified funny-bone.
missionary want impossible
Christ wants not nibblers of the possible, but grabbers of the impossible.
missionary spare-time fulfilled
The Great Commission will not be fulfilled with our spare time or spare money. David Kim
missionary moments glory
Oh, that I could spend every moment of my life to God's glory! David Brainerd
missionary christianity eternity
I love to live on the brink of eternity.
missionary lasting determine
No missionary can determine the lasting effects of his or her labors. Richard G. Scott
missionary position
Just because you're in the missionary position don't make you no missionary. Billie Joe Armstrong
missionary daylight lasts
I feel it is my duty to plod on, while daylight shall last... Adoniram Judson
missionary chance life-is
Missionary life is simply a chance to die. Amy Carmichael
bishops church ourselves problem understand
We bishops got ourselves and the church into this problem, so I can understand that, and I have no problem with that whatsoever. None. Roger Mahony
bishops
Let's be clear, I'm one of the thicker bishops in the Church of England. Justin Welby
bishops helping repent
Seek out your bishop. He will show you how to repent and will help you do it.
bishops care hell
Emma took the revelation, on polygamy supposed she had all there was; but Joseph had wisdom enough to take care of it, and he had handed the revelation to Bishop Whitney, and he wrote it all off... She went to the fireplace and put it in, and put a candle under it and burnt it, and she thought that was the end of it, and she will be damned as sure as she is a living woman. Joseph used to say that he would have her hereafter, if he had to go to hell for her, and he will have to go to hell for her as sure as he ever gets her. Brigham Young
bishops cardinal category lawyer listen number
I think there are a number of bishops - and I put Cardinal Mahony in that category - who listen too much to his lawyer and not enough to his heart. Frank Keating
bishops dutiful soon
As dutiful bishops soon discover, authoritarianism, or control from the top down, characterizes the hierarchical tradition. Eugene Kennedy
bishops brought catholics council familiar francis known life ministers pastors priests seems since spirit vatican
Francis seems familiar because Catholics have already known him in the Vatican II priests who have been their pastors and sacramental ministers over the years since that council brought new life to an old church. Catholics have known him in the bishops and priests who brought the spirit of the council to their dioceses and parishes.
bishops bit nose ripe
Muftis and bishops should be like ripe camembert cheeses - a bit on the nose and not for the faint-hearted, but memorable! Michael Leunig
bishops calls catholics confidence says technical
I don't think it necessarily calls for a technical fix, but it's important for what it says about the credibility of the bishops and the confidence Catholics have in their hierarchy.