Quotes about Community
Where I'm from, you learned about God before you learned to read and write. Our faith is what grounds us.
— Octavia Spencer
With the early Christians you couldn't have God as your father unless you have the church as your mother. This isn't accepting the church as a perfect thing.
— Shane Claiborne
We need to be accountable to God's family. Once we start living in a way that is people-friendly to all of God's family, we will also be environment-friendly.
— Desmond Tutu
Your problems are not just your problems. Ultimately, they belong to the church body that God has placed you in.
— Francis Chan
The family is a creation of God. The way to strengthen the nation is to strengthen the homes of the people.
— Gordon Hinckley
The most important thing I've come to believe in is that people with mental handicaps have a unique mission to bring God's blessing to the World.
— Henri Nouwen
Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community.
— Henri Nouwen
If you will focus on meeting other people's needs, God will always make sure your needs are supplied. God will take care of your problems for you.
— Joel Osteen
This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.
— Theodore Roosevelt
The desperately poor are not going to come to us to hear the Good News. We have to go to them.
— Jackie Pullinger
The church is never a place to show off. Do your good deeds quietly. Serve; don't seek to be seen
— Max Lucado
What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
— Teresa of Avila