Quotes related to Ephesians 4:11-13
Anyone can steer the ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course. Leaders who are good navigators are capable of taking their people just about anywhere.
— John Maxwell
As you and I grow and improve as leaders, so will those we lead. We need to remember that when people follow us, they can only go as far as we go. If our growth stops, our ability to lead will stop along with it.
— John Maxwell
Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
In the last place, we plead the event, even in the days wherein we live; for the Holy Ghost doth continue to dispense spiritual gifts for gospel administrations in great variety unto those ministers of the gospel who are called unto their office according unto his mind and will.
— John Owen
The Lord did nothing either of himself or through his apostles without his Father, with whom he is united; so too, you should undertake nothing without the bishop and the presbyters priests.
— Ignatius of Antioch
The church arises only from the gospel. And a distorted church usually coincides with a distorted gospel. Whether it leads to such distortions or results from them, serious departures from the Bible's teaching about the church normally signify other, more central misunderstandings about the Christian faith.3
— Mark Dever
Because we believe that somewhere in the nest of paradigms contained in the phrase "missional church" lies nothing less that the future viability of Western Christianity.
— Alan Hirsch
Leadership is the art of the future.
— Leonard Sweet
Anyone who is to find Christ must first find the church. How could anyone know where Christ is and what faith is in him unless he knew where his believers are?
— Martin Luther
It all began with a dozen men and a handful of women: and then the Spirit came.
— Michael Green
charisma in the Christian sense.
— Michael Wolff
If you make disciples, you always get the church. But if you make a church, you rarely get disciples.
— Mike Breen