Quotes about church
churches dealing government
Churches know more about poverty than any government will ever know, because we're dealing with the poor every day. Rick Warren
churches decided met
Most churches are run by preachers who went to seminaries, who decided to be preachers when they were 18, 19, 20 years old. These preachers never met a payroll. They don't know how the world works. Rodney Stark
church dreamed emergency everybody far glad images moved
We never dreamed they would need our church for an emergency so far away, but we are glad we can help. If you look at the images on TV, I think everybody is moved to compassion. Ron Carter
church deal great people suffered
We know these people have suffered deeply. The church is doing a great deal to help.
church identify release
We won't release the (name of the) church because it would identify her.
church now-and-then plates
I never joined, but I used to go to church now and then. I liked it, because they always passed out plates of money at the end. A. Whitney Brown
church fellowship hearing life share sharing ultimate word
The Church is the new creation, it is life and joy, it is the sacramental fellowship in which we share the ultimate purpose of God, made real for us now in our hearing the Word and sharing the Sacrament. Rowan Williams
church draws god good goodness great guides infinite judge present responsibility truly truth
It's a great responsibility before God, the judge who guides us, who draws us to truth and good, and in this sense the church must unmask evil, rendering present the goodness of God, rendering present his truth, the truly infinite for which we are thirsty. Pope Benedict XVI
church exactly fathers founded government religion rights secular
Our fathers founded the first secular government that was ever founded in this world. Recollect that. The first secular government - the first government that said every church has exactly the same rights and no more; every religion has the same rights, and no more. Robert Green Ingersoll
church front global line potato related salad solve
We are increasingly not just going out to solve the outbreak related to the contaminated potato salad at the church picnic, but we are on the front line of global challenges.
church conflict kept kids soldiers table
Those of us who are soldiers day in and day out, have been kept from table because the church is in conflict and our kids are still dying.
church clean highway market meet near parking send street
We'll meet in the Market Street parking lot and clean up around downtown. If we end up with a lot of volunteers, we'll send some of them to U.S. Highway 34, near the Church Street on and off ramps.
churches content man peace state term truly turn
My father was the superintendent of the churches in the state of Montana. He was content in his beliefs. He befit the term 'true Christian.' He would turn the other cheek. He was truly a man of peace. Phil Jackson
church moments despise
The moment the church of God shall despise the pulpit, God will despise her. Charles Spurgeon
church heirlooms persecution
Persecution is the heirloom of the church, and the ensign of the elect.
church doctrine traps
The doctrines some now preach could not build a mouse-trap.
church would-be doing-good
The most useful members of a church are usually those who would be doing harm if they were not doing good.
church conviction repentance
What has the church gained if it is popular but there is no conviction, no repentance, no power? Aiden Wilson Tozer
church attention pay
Go to church once a week and nobody pays attention. Worship God seven days a week and you become strange!
church done today
In the conduct of our public worship where is the authority of Christ to be found? The truth is that today the Lord rarely controls a service, and the influence He exerts is very small. We sing of Him and preach about Him, but He must not interfere; we worship our way, and it must be right because we have always done it that way, as have the other churches in our group.
church locals local-church
A local church will only be as great as its conception of God.
church watches praying
The creeping wilderness will soon take over that church that trusts in its own strength and forgets to watch and pray.
church-today meetings attraction
The meetings least attended in our churches today are the ones whose only attraction is God.
church stronger gains
The body becomes stronger as its members become healthier. The whole church of God gains when the members that compose it begin to seek a better and a higher life.
church sanctuary
Worshipers never leave church...we carry our sanctuary with us wherever we go.
church burning
The only church that illuminates is a burning church. Buenaventura Durruti
church action dramatic
It's obvious throughout secular and church history that significant legislation follows only after dramatic action. Carter Heyward
church joints firsts
Whether you are doing it in the bar, the church, the strip joint, or the Himalayas, the first duty of music is to complement and enhance life. Carlos Santana
church unorthodox function
It is the function of the Church to oppose all original experience, because this can only be unorthodox. Carl Jung
church causes christianity
It is just as proper, maybe even more so, to say Christ's global cause has a Church as to say Christ's Church has a global cause.
church slavery vigor
When socialism comes into power, the Roman Church will advocate socialism with the same vigor [with which] it is now favoring feudalism and slavery. August Bebel
church dear-friend dear
To those who have separated themselves from the Church, I say, my dear friends, there is yet a place for you here. Dieter F. Uchtdorf
church wanted
Unable to suppress love, the Church wanted at least to disinfect it, and it created marriage. Charles Baudelaire