People who don’t believe in missions have not read the New Testament. Right from the beginning Jesus said the field is the world. The early church took Him at His word and went East, West, North and South.
– J. Howard Edington –
Miscellaneous Quote
People and Ministry – Jacquelyn K. Heasley
Use your ministry to build people, not people to build your ministry.
– Jacquelyn K. Heasley –
How to Pray – Paul Gerhardt
Pray absolutely for those things you may pray for absolutely.
Pray conditionally for those things you may pray for conditionally.
For those things you can’t pray for … don’t.
– Paul Gerhardt –
Movement in Your Love – Richard Rolle
Lord Jesus, I ask Thee, give unto me movement in Thy love without measure; desire without limit; longing without order; burning without discretion. Truly the better the love of Thee is, the greedier it is; for neither by reason is it restrained, nor be dread thronged, nor by doom tempted.
– Richard Rolle –
How to carry burdens – One of the ladies of the Scottish Covenant
With God, the most of mosts is lighter than nothing, and without Him the least of leasts is heavier than any burden.
– One of the ladies of the Scottish Covenant –
Nearer Towards Heaven – Edward B. Pusey
As in our daily walk we come nearer towards heaven, He will open to us more of heaven.
– Edward B. Pusey –
God Fills the Heart – FW Faber
God always fills in all hearts all the room which is left Him there.
– FW Faber –
Living without Hypocrisy – Gregory of Nazianzus
He that teaches sound doctrine, and lives wickedly, reaches with one hand what he knocks away with the other.
– Gregory of Nazianzus –
Repentance – Philip Henry
Some people do not like to hear much of repentance. But I think it is so necessary, that if I should die in the pulpit, I should desire to die preaching repentance, and if I should die out of the pulpit, I should desire to die practicing it.
– Philip Henry –
1631-1696