Quotes about church
church culture shows
History shows that when the church accommodates culture, it weakens it. Rick Warren
church groups worship
A church must grow larger and smaller at the same time. Larger through worship and smaller through small groups.
church
Small churches become more effective when they specialize in what they do best.
church atheism positive-atheism
The churches have no confidence in each other. Why? Because they are acquainted with each other. Robert Green Ingersoll
church pay able
If the property belongs to God he is able to pay the tax.
church miserable teach
The church teaches us that we can make God happy by being miserable ourselves.
church culture world
In the Church, when we talk about 'the world', we often create an us and them situation and end up planting the seeds of all that we feel wrong with the world in the soil of our own backyard. Steve Scott
church matthew episcopalians
I go to St. Matthews in Pacific Palisades, an Episcopal Church. Stephen Collins
church prejudice religious-freedom
We have no right to prejudice another in his civil enjoyments because he is of another church. Thomas Jefferson
church helping bathroom
As for the British churchman, he goes to church as he goes to the bathroom, with the minimum of fuss and no explanation if he can help it. Ronald Blythe
church offensive merriment
This merriment of parsons is mighty offensive. Samuel Johnson
church whole-truth whole
It takes the whole church to know the whole truth. Rowan Williams
church korean
Wherever Koreans are, they set up a church, Sandra Oh
church architecture gothic
A Gothic church is a petrified religion. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
church together may
Pound St. Paul's Church into atoms, and consider any single atom; it is to be sure, good for nothing; but put all these atoms together, and you have St. Paul's Church. So it is with human felicity, which is made up of many ingredients, each of which may be shown to be very insignificant.
church doe scientist
The Church does not pretend to be scientists. It teaches based upon what science tells it.
church dukes enough
The parson knows enough who knows a Duke. William Cowper
church leprosy sin
When nations are to perish in their sins, 'tis in the Church the leprosy begins.
church scorn laughed
Built God a church and laughed His word to scorn.
church politics zeitgeist
No church that panders to the zeitgeist deserves respect, and very shortly it will not get respect, except from those who find it politically useful, and that is less respect than disguised contempt. Robert Bork
church benefits taught
Every bishop can testify to the promptings that attend calls to serve in the Church. Frequently the call seems to be for the benefit not so much of those to be taught or led as for the person who is to teach or lead. Thomas S. Monson
church building knows
We all know that a church is not a building. Robert H. Schuller
church royalty my-family
My family and I would never receive royalties on the revenue that my materials brought into the church; materials that were created on our own personal time.
church locks priests
Mystics are all a bit funny in the head anyway," the priest added cynically, "which is why the church locks them all up in mental hospitals and euphemistically calls these institutions monasteries. Robert Anton Wilson
church-service dull twelve
Too many church services start at eleven sharp and end at twelve dull. Vance Havner
church firsts steps
The first step towards the evangelizing of the world is the christianizing of the church.
church fellowship members
Most church members live so far below the standard, you would have to backslide to be in fellowship with them.
church lasts seven
The last word of our Lord to the church was not the Great Commission. The last thing He said to the church was 'Repent.' He said that to five out of seven.
church taxation corporations
I would suggest the taxation of all property equally whether church or corporation. Ulysses S. Grant
church taxation corporations
I would suggest the taxation of all property equally, whether church or corporation, exempting only the last resting place of the dead and possibly, with proper restrictions, church edifices.
church reign matter
Never does sin so reign in the Church or State, as when it has gained reputation,or, at least, is no disgrace to the sinner,nor is a matter od offence to we who behold it. Richard Baxter
church world firsts
The church was first established and organized with a world-wide mission for a world-wide work. Roland Allen
church bells inward
That which is destroying the Church is not the outward groping of those within it nor the inward groping of those without, but the professionals who control it and who have removed the bells from its steeples. William Faulkner