Quotes about Mission
It is the great business of every Christian to save souls.
- Charles Finney
Don't let your church be a cul-de-sac on the Great Commission highway.
- Ed Stetzer
Go, send, or disobey.
- John Piper
Anyone who has discovered Christ must lead others to him. A great joy cannot be kept to oneself. It has to be passed on.
- Pope Benedict XVI
A great commitment to the Great Commandment and the Great Commission will grow a great church.
- Rick Warren
The high prize of life the crowning fortune of man is to be born with a bias to some pursuit which finds him in employment and happiness.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Unless I am sure I am doing more at home to send the gospel abroad than I can do abroad, I am bound to go.
- AB Simpson
Spreading Christianity abroad is sometimes an excuse for not having it at home.
- Henry Ward Beecher
I'm concerned about the plight of children. But I'm not on a mission to get all the available orphans in the world adopted into Christian homes.
- Andy Stanley
Whither am I going? To the New World. What to do? To gain honor? No, if I know my own heart. To get money? No: I am going to live to God, and to bring others so to do.
- Francis Asbury
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