I'd rather have ten people that want God than 10,000 people who want to play church..
The Roman Catholic Church isn't going to change its theologies..
It has come to be a dreadfully common belief in the Christian Church that the only man who has a “call” is the man who devotes all his time to what i….
So that Sunday morning I ended up going to church and that’s when I got saved..
Action from principle, the perception and the performance of right, changes things and relations; it is essentially revolutionary, and does not consi….
Just as God's will is creation and is called 'the world' so His intention is the salvation of men, and it is called 'the Church.'.
Our young men are going into the professional fields because they don't 'feel called' to the mission field. We don't need a call; we need a kick in t….
The best title of the [professing] church of God today, in my judgment, is 'Unbelieving Believers.'.
I'm looking for a second reformation. The first reformation of the church 500 years ago was about beliefs. This one is going to be about behavior. Th….
The Church right now has more fashion than passion, is more pathetic than prophetic, is more superficial than supernatural..
Once an old woman at my church said the secret is that God loves us exactly the way we are and that he loves us too much to let us stay like this, an….
Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness..
I think one of the things you and I have to learn is that we have to live without the consolation of belonging to a Church.... Of one thing I am cert….
The most he would do was to promise that the gates of hell should not prevail against it. It is about all that, looking back on the history of the Ch….
The only place a new hat can be carried into with safety is a church, for there is plenty of room there..
The Bible is owned, read on occasion, even taken to church - but not studied..
churches, like all the rest of our major institutions, are rooted in capitalism. For a church to attack capitalism is to 'bite the hand that feeds it..
In this life, such things as service in the Church, including missionary service, all of this is available to anyone who is true to covenants and com….
As a Christian, part of my obligation is to alleviate suffering. Explicit recognition of that in the Methodist tradition is one reason I'm comfortabl….
All Church power is, therefore, properly ministerial and administrative. Everything is to be done in the name of Christ, and in accordance with his d….
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 ….