Church Quotes - page 65

I want get across to not just the church world. I want to get outside those walls to everyday people. (Joel Osteen)
I don't mind saying, you know, that I don't take a salary from the church, and God has blessed me with more money than I could imagine from my books. View quote
Joel Osteen
When my dad founded our church, he used either a globe or a map of the world behind him. It was symbolic of what Christ said: to go forth and preach hope to the world. We believe in the cross, but we just continued with the globe. View quote
Joel Osteen
There's pros and cons of a big church. Cons is I don't get to know everybody, I don't get to go to their ballgame, I don't get to marry everybody, but the pros are you get all this community, 800 ushers come in to serve, getting there at 7 in the morning on their day off and coming in on Saturday to make all those wafers. View quote
Joel Osteen
I don't want to just preach to the church. I feel like I have a broader message. View quote
Joel Osteen
Whether a person is straight or gay, Republican, Democrat, good person, not a good person, they're all welcome, because to me, church is a place you're supposed to get healed and whole and loved. View quote
Joel Osteen
You can be committed to Church but not committed to Christ, but you cannot be committed to Christ and not committed to church. View quote
Joel Osteen
I can't speak to the differences within the Catholic Church. View quote
Jacob Lew
My grandmother made sure that I went to church every Sunday. And shed come over and pick us boys up, and we would go to the Nazarene church. And back then, that was about as close to heaven as I ever got, because just the time to be able to spend with her, and she was very, very religious. View quote
John Mellencamp
God is sufficient in all ages for His church. View quote
John Nelson Darby
I add, that those who are bent on restoring the whole church ought to be well instructed in the word, and to abstain from doing anything under the pretext of simplicity. (John Nelson Darby)
I go farther, and say, that it is plainly our duty to desire pastors and teachers to take the care of such congregations, and that God did raise up such in the church as we see it in the word. View quote
John Nelson Darby
As a member of the Mormon church, Romney is instructed to tithe 10 percent of his income. That's in keeping with most charitable giving: Religious institutions get about one-third of all contributions, according to 'The American' magazine. View quote
John Podhoretz
St. Peter announced the glad tidings of the Gospel to the people on the day of Pentecost, and converted, by the first Christian sermon, ever preached, three thousand - which formed the primitive Church. View quote
John Strachan
I've been stuck on John Eldredge lately. He's all about being a warrior outside of the church. I hate to think about this kind of stuff - I just like to do it. View quote
John Tesh
Really, at a time when theyre debating when and where a nativity scene can be used, this is the kind of stuff we need to have out there - outside of the church. View quote
John Tesh
It is true that traditional Christianity is losing some of its appeal among Americans, but that is a religious, not political, matter. It is worth remembering that the Jeffersonian 'wall of separation' between church and state has always been intended to protect the church from the state as much as the state from the church. View quote
Jon Meacham
My life goal is to see the world's one billion people with disabilities embraced and encouraged by the church. View quote
Joni Eareckson Tada
If churches around the world would grasp the revolutionary truth that Christ's transforming power always comes through sacrifice and weakness, it would dramatically alter the landscape of the global church. View quote
Joni Eareckson Tada
I have an awesome church home and an awesome Pastor down in L.A., and I couldn't be happier. View quote
Jonny Lang
People can't stand it when you deal with issues of race and class, and also sometimes the church, and you give a perspective that flushes out hypocrisy. (Jose Padilha)
The Church in England is the Church of England. View quote
Joseph Barber Lightfoot
My wife and I like to go to church if we're in town. On Sundays, I try to be as chill as I can, whether I'm watching golf or barbecuing. View quote
Josh Duhamel
There the union of Church and State tends strongly to paralyze some of the members of the body of Christ. Here there is no such influence to destroy spiritual life and power. View quote
Josiah Strong
The president of the branch in Atlanta was a pastor of a church, the Reverend Sam Williams, a wonderful guy. He was middle-class and fairly militant for the time and place. View quote
Julian Bond