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The secular mind and heart, however gifted and personally charming, has no place in the leadership of the church.
- J. Oswald Sanders
Servanthood does not nullify leadership; it defines it. Jesus does not cease to be the Lion of Judah when He becomes the lamblike servant of the church.
- John Piper
Leadership in church is one of the biggest challenges that the Church is facing because without strong leadership, the church rarely lives out its redemptive potentials.
- Bill Hybels
In every growing church you will find leadership that is not afraid to believe God.
- Rick Warren
If you are a local church or non-profit, you live and die with volunteers.
- Andy Stanley
To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.
- Martin Luther
The grey church looked greyer, and the lonely church looked lonelier.
- Emily Bronte
The Church is seen as a secular organization - a real-estate conglomerate, a powerful lobby for the oppression of women - which has little or nothing to do with spiritual transcendence. It will doubtless seek to ban this book. Less than two hundred and fifty years ago, it would have burned the author.
- Erica Jong
Far too often, we have limited the definition of the Church. While not in all cases, in many cases, 'Church' has become an informational, inspirational weekly gathering rather than the group of people that God has ordained from Heaven to operate on his behalf on Earth in order to bring Heaven's viewpoint into history.
- Tony Evans
Practically every movie that shows the pope or even a bishop as a character, and in much of western literature of the last 300 or 400 years, these are portrayed as awful figures.
- Michael Novak
I don't want to just preach to the church. I feel like I have a broader message.
- Joel Osteen
The Church must introduce the individual Christian into an encounter with Jesus Christ and bring Christians into His presence in the sacrament.
- Pope Benedict XVI