Quotes about Christianity

Whether your Christian life began yesterday or thirty years ago, the Lord's intent is that you play an active and vital part in his body, the local church. He intends for you to experience the local church as a home more profoundly wonderful and meaningful than any other place on earth. He intends for his churches to be healthy places and for the members of those churches to be healthy as well.

Christians possess a shallow understanding of the gospel as a result of years of hearing short "gospel presentations" tacked onto the ends of sermons. Still others who know the message of Christ find themselves feeling awkward and incapable of sharing the good news clearly with family and friends. Taking steps to be sure we know the gospel with some clarity and depth, then, is necessary.

It is normal for Christians to grow, to work for growth, and to expect increasing spiritual maturity.

John teaches that the commandment is to believe in the name of Jesus Christ and to love one another. If our love of other Christians is cold, we need to examine whether or not we have savingly believed on Christ Jesus the Son of God.

I do not like to see young Christians with shoulders that slope like a champagne bottle.

Jesus has now many lovers of the heavenly kingdom but few bearers of His cross.

Let all things be loved for the sake of Jesus, but Jesus for His own sake.

Love Jesus and keep Him as your friend. When all others forsake you He will not leave you nor will He allow you to perish on the last day. Whether you like it or not the day will come when you will find yourself separated from everyone and from everything.

of the primitive Christians at Jerusalem

Baptism is the door of the spiritual life and the gateway to the sacraments.

Forasmuch as our Saviour the Lord Jesus Christ, in order to "save His people from their sins" (Matt. 1:21), as the angel announced, showed unto us in His own Person the way of truth,

Believe it or not, Christianity is not about good people getting better. If anything, it is good news for bad people coping with their failure to be good.