Quotes about Engagement

Social Networking should never replace face-to-face time.

How a person seems to show up for us is intimately connected to how we choose to show up for them.

As long as there are ways we can serve, then we have a job to do.

A new kind of American—a new kind of thinker and a new kind of citizen—needs to arise now. And quickly. We the People, We the Problem For too many decades, Americans have been chronically distracted by less important things, not bothering to engage in serious self-examination.

Give all your gifts away in service to the world.  If you want to paint, don't wait for a grant, paint a wall in your town that looks drab and uninviting.  You never know who is going to see that wall. Whatever it is you want to do, give it away in service to your community.

If you're bored, one thing is for sure: You're not following in the footsteps of Christ.

The Pharisees had an ethic of avoidance, and Jesus had an ethic of involvement.

Activism. Belief in the gospel needs to be expressed outwardly.

Many modern Christians will take the best programs from every church while committing to no church. They even have a name for it: "church shopping.

Most Christians are sheltered within their own groups and are too busy arguing with other Christians to notice the sad state of Christianity in a broader sense.

Corporate worship is to be seeker sensible.

Corporate worship is to be missional.