Quotes about Growth
We cannot be effective if we continue to cling to the old ways, the old strategies, the old assumptions.
— George Barna
We have to assess: Are we making disciples along the way as we draw people to our churches?
— Ed Stetzer
Once God and grace move us to the second half of life, religion becomes a mystical matter, rather than a moral matter.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
We have got to make disciples. Fun nights and pizza nights are not going to sustain us.
— Francis Chan
For many, religion has to do with what we are allowed to do and not allowed to do. In the end, that doesn't bear fruit.
— Henri Nouwen
God wants to produce the character of Christ in our lives because he knows that the more we become like him, the more fulfilled we will be.
— Rick Warren
Now, with God's help, I shall become myself.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Heaven plants a special seed, and we must have faith.
— Amy Grant
If your religion does not change you, then you had better change your religion.
— Elbert Hubbard
Resolved, to ask myself at the end of every day, week, month and year, wherein I could possibly in any respect have done better.
— Jonathan Edwards
Live free, child of the mist,- and with respect to knowledge we are allchildren of the mist.
— Henry David Thoreau
Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.
— Benjamin Disraeli