Quotes related to Colossians 3:17
Every life will be better if God is at the center of it.
— Bill Hybels
Each day is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift to Him.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Every time I do anything, I have to ask myself: Is it a good role, and is it right to do it? There may be sex or nudity or violence in the script, and then you have to say: Is it gratuitous just out to shock people? Or is it there because it has to be? If a role demands it, and it isn't gratuitous, I'll do it. It's my job, after all. I'm an actress.
— Julie Andrews
I do my own way of witnessing. Not by verbally intimidating people but just by my actions.
— Ayesha Curry
Evangelicals need to take a good look at what their issues are. Are they really being faithful to Jesus? Are they being faithful to the Bible?
— Tony Campolo
Preach the Gospel at all times. When necessary, use words.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
The measure of a man's culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
To put a finer point on it, the church building is based on the benighted idea that worship is removed from everyday life.
— Frank Viola
All that is not the love of God has no meaning for me. I can truthfully say that I have no interest in anything but the love of God which is in Christ Jesus. If God wants it to, my life will be useful through my word and witness. If He wants it to, my life will bear fruit through my prayers and sacrifices. But the usefulness of my life is His concern, not mine. It would be indecent of me to worry about that.
— Brennan Manning
All our actions—eating, drinking, sleeping, working—are thus potentially Christ's actions. But this potential must be actualized. Instead of a mindless drifting through the insignificant, apparently superficial and nonreligious events of the day, our passive union with Christ can be made active by creative acts of the will, intelligence and imagination.
— Brennan Manning
Cultic worship is not only hypocritical but absolutely meaningless if it is not accompanied by love for other people; for in such a way it cannot possibly be a way of giving thanks to God.
— Brennan Manning
the institutional church, which exists to serve the people of God, is never to be confused with the church as mystery - the Christ-centered, biblically faithful, tender, and compassionate cloud of witnesses who walk the talk.
— Brennan Manning