Quotes about Relevance

I want to look my best for God. So many people have the attitude that if you're a Christian you've got to dress bad, wear an old color, not do anything to your hair, have nothing. It's no wonder that Christianity is not very attractive. I mean, how many people do you know in a Western culture that's going to go, 'Yeah, give me some of that?'

Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.

Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always.

Truth can never be confined to time and culture; in history it is known, but it also reaches beyond history.

Jesus communicated parables to the secular people around him and he used stories that were very relevant to their lives, and He was taking heaven's truth and packaging it in an earthly context.

The most important truths are those which sustain us in our daily lives.

If you're attempting to do the work of evangelism and your life is stuffed with believers, you'll find yourself out of work pretty quickly. What's the point of saving the "already saved"?

You may have an older audience in front of you holding the Bible and a younger audience holding an iPhone. You don't want to lose either audience.

There is no part of the world that is irrelevant to the United States anymore.

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?

Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter.

To put a finer point on it, the church building is based on the benighted idea that worship is removed from everyday life.