Quotes about Missionary

After this, Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.

Paul was accompanied by Sopater son of Pyrrhus from Berea, Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, Gaius from Derbe, Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus from the province of Asia.

Paul greeted them and recounted one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

In this way I have aspired to preach the gospel where Christ was not known, so that I would not be building on someone else’s foundation.

Now when I went to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ and a door stood open for me in the Lord,

I robbed other churches by accepting their support in order to serve you.

Later I went to the regions of Syria and Cilicia.

I am not suggesting that all those missionary organizations working in Haiti should pack up and go home, but I am urging them to understand that Haiti does not need clever Americans with newly contrived schemes for saving their country.

I wanted them to see not just that the Bible contains a number of texts which happen to provide a rationale for missionary endeavor but that the whole Bible is itself a "missional" phenomenon.

You will readily believe me when I say that on leaving my country, I little imagined that I should ever become a Baptist. I had not indeed candidly examined the subject of baptism, but I had strong prejudices against the sect, that is everywhere spoken against.

A missions conference is a business meeting to decide the fate of the heathen.

How little chance the Holy Ghost has nowadays. The churches and missionary societies have so bound Him in red tape that they practically ask Him to sit in a corner while they do the work themselves.