Quote Collection
Holy or Happy? – Charles Spurgeon
I would sooner be holy than happy if the two things could be divorced. Were it possible for a man always to sorrow and yet to be pure, I would choose the sorrow if I might win the purity, for to be free from the power of sin, to be made to love holiness, is true happiness.
– Charles Spurgeon –
The Missionary Church – FB Meyer
The church which is not a missionary church will be a missing church when Jesus comes.
– FB Meyer –
Death Unto Life – George Macdonald
The seed dies into a new life, and so does man.
– George Macdonald –
Canned Discipleship – Francis Chan
We reduce discipleship to a canned program, and so many in the church end up sidelined in a spectator mentality that delegates disciple making to pastors and professionals, ministers and missionaries.
– Francis Chan –
God’s Method – EM Bounds
Men are God’s method. The church is looking for better methods; God is looking for better men.
– EM Bounds –
Rich and Poor – Lester Roloff
Churches become poor if they become rich and care not for the poor.
– Lester Roloff –
Ablaze for God – Wesley L. Duewel
It takes more than a busy church, a friendly church, or even an evangelical church to impact a community for Christ. It must be a church ablaze, led by leaders who are ablaze for God.
– Wesley L. Duewel –
Disciples Make Disciples – AW Tozer
Only a disciple can make a disciple.
– AW Tozer –
Don’t Hide the Cross – Dwight L. Moody
A man who covers up the cross though he may be an intellectual man, and draw large crowds will have no ilk there, and his church will be but a gilded sepulcher.
– Dwight L. Moody –