Quotes about Church
It must not content us to take our bodies to church if we leave our hearts at home.
- JC Ryle
The greatest burden in the world is superstition, not only of ceremonies in the church, but of imaginary and scarecrow sins at home.
- John Milton
Another thing I liked about my Dad at church: he did his sleeping at home. He never used the church as an adult nursery.
- Vance Havner
It's amazing to me the number of people who will volunteer to help at church but won't lift a finger to help at home!
- Joyce Meyer
The highest honor in the church is not government but service.
- John Calvin
The local church is the hope of the world, and its future rests primarily in the hands of its leaders.
- Bill Hybels
God is not calling us to go to church; he is calling us to be his church, the hope of the world.
- Craig Groeschel
Jesus is the hope of the world and the local church is the vehicle of expressing that hope to the world.
- Andy Stanley
The local church is the hope of the world.
- Bill Hybels
Jesus is not directing the angelic choir, taking long naps, or doing crossword puzzles. He is completely focused on building his church, the hope of the world.
- Bill Hybels
I hope to see the day when, as in the early days of our country, we don't have public schools. The churches will have taken them over again and Christians will be running them.
- Jerry Falwell
The church is in the hope business.
- John Ortberg