Quotes about Community
After less than a week on campus I discovered I wan't that bright. All the students were bright; many of them extremely gifted and perceptive. Yale was a great leveler for me, because I now studied, worked, and lived with dozens of high-achieving students, and I didn't stand out among them.
— Ben Carson
Everyone needs to find the one thing that brings out her passion. It's what we do and share with the world that matters. I believe it's important that we leave our communities in better shape than we found them.
— Beth Hoffman
Meanness at church sometimes exceeds anything that occurs in secular surroundings.
— Beth Moore
Satan loves isolation. He wants to draw the believer out of healthy relationships into isolated relationships and out of healthy practices into secretive, unhealthy practices. He purposely woos us away from those who might openly recognize the seduction and call his hand on it. Let's beware of anything that separates us from godly people.
— Beth Moore
Matthew 5:43-46 Love God. Love one another. Love your neighbor. Love your enemy. That about covers it. In Christ's meticulous census, the community exempt from the love of Christians has a population of exactly zero.
— Beth Moore
God has a task for you—one He planned very long ago and suited for our present generation. Remember you are not responsible for completing anyone else's task, just yours. God desires for us to encourage one another in our tasks (see Heb. 10:24—25), but we are responsible only for completing our own.
— Beth Moore
thick, cozy cloud. We want to believe the best about people in our identity groups, and thankfully, the best is often the truth.
— Beth Moore
If we walk in the light as He Himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another. 1 John 1:7
— Beth Moore
Our part is to follow Jesus. He knows what He's doing with you. No one's loved more than you. No one's a bigger priority than you. No one else is so high on His list of favorites that your contribution to the body of Christ is drowned out or diminished.
— Beth Moore
He replied to them, "My mother and My brothers are those who hear and do the word of God. "Luke 8:21
— Beth Moore
When we meet people flesh to flesh we meet people mess to mess.
— Beth Moore
Relief arises from consistency—from being the same person at the shopping mall as we are at Sunday worship.
— Beth Moore