Quotes about Evangelism
A God-centered theology has to be a missionary theology
— John Piper
I still enjoy watching a batter successfully cross home plate, but nothing thrills me more than seeing the Holy Spirit at work in hearts as the Gospel is carried into stadiums, across the airwaves, and around the world.
— Billy Graham
Lord, will you send me with such an unbelieving heart to persuade others to believe? Must I daily plead with sinners about everlasting life and everlasting death, and have no more belief or feeling of these weighty things myself? Oh send me not naked and unprovided to the work; but, as you command me to do it, furnish me with a spirit suitable thereto." Prayer
— Richard Baxter
The great evangelist D. L. Moody once said, "The Bible was not given to increase our knowledge, but to change our lives.
— Rick Warren
Worship helps people focus on God; fellowship helps them face life's problems; discipleship helps fortify their faith; ministry helps them find their talents; and evangelism helps them fulfill their mission.
— Rick Warren
We bring God glory by telling others about him.
— Rick Warren
Every church needs to grow warmer through fellowship, deeper through discipleship, stronger through worship, broader through ministry, and larger through evangelism.
— Rick Warren
The fact is, it is selfish for a church to not want to grow. A church that says, "We've got enough people, we've got a nice fellowship. Our church is just the right size. We just need to focus on the members we already have." That church is, in reality, actually saying, "The rest of the world can go to hell. We don't care.
— Rick Warren
God enabled me to speak with the demonstration of the Spirit, and with power.
— George Whitefield
If you add to or subtract from the cross, even if it is to factor in biblically mandated religious practices like prayer and evangelism, you rob God of His glory and Christ of His sufficiency.
— Matt Chandler
When evangelizers rise from prayer, their hearts are more open; freed of self-absorption, they are desirous of doing good and sharing their lives with others.
— Pope Francis
Revival begins by Christians getting right first and then spills over into the world.
— Charles Spurgeon