Quotes about Church
God's church is not a stage for us to perform on but a garden for us to grow in.
- Michael Horton
Despite the protestations, one sometimes wonders if we are beginning to worship, worship rather than worship God.
- DA Carson
Ambition that centers on the glory of God and welfare of the church is a mighty force for good.
- J. Oswald Sanders
We must cease to think of the church as a gathering of institutions and organizations, and we must get back to the notion that we are the people of God.
- Martyn Lloyd-Jones
The Church is where it is today because it has decided that the advertising agents know better than the Holy Spirit of God.
- Alistair Begg
Worship, I say, rises or falls with our concept of God .... and if there is one terrible disease in the Church of Christ, it is that we do not see God as great as He is.
- AW Tozer
Today, on our own turf, we face pagan ignorance about God every bit as deep as that which the early church faced in the Roman Empire.
- JI Packer
I go to church as an expression of my need for God and for God's family.
- Philip Yancey
God speaks through a variety of means. In the present God primarily speaks by the Holy Spirit, through the Bible, prayer, circumstances, and the church.
- Henry Blackaby
Church attendance may be dipping, but God can survive the Internet age. After all, He knows a thing or two about resurrection.
- Rachel Held Evans
The Church is simply the path of history, and not the actual kingdom of God.
- Nikolai Berdyaev
Go to church once a week and nobody pays attention. Worship God seven days a week and you become strange!
- AW Tozer