Quotes about Outreach

In the past, missionaries have traveled to far countries with the message of the gospel - with great hardship and often with the loss of life. In contrast, we can reach millions instantly from the comfort of our homes by merely hitting the 'send' button on our computers, or with iPads, or phones.

I think if the church did what they were supposed to do we wouldn't have anyone sleeping on the streets.

the Church should be the place where a word reverberates right into the world.

When will we realize that one of the greatest mission fields in the West is the pews of our churches every Sunday morning?

Before I got into politics, I wanted to be a missionary to people in the Middle East. I thought it would be better to speak with them in their own language.

Some attempts are still making, but they are inconsiderable in comparison of what might be done if the whole body of Christians entered heartily into the spirit of the divine command on this subject. Some think little about it, others are unacquainted with the state of the world, and others love their wealth better than the souls of their fellow-creatures.

This generation can only reach this generation.

If we have not enough in our religion to share it with all the world, it is doomed here at home.

If the church does not identify with the marginalized, it will itself be marginalized. This is God's poetic justice.

We owe the world an encounter with God

Some believers are faithful in the way that they live, but at the end of the day, they will not share the gospel with as many people as someone else who has special gifts from God.

Anytime God wanted to reach people he always used people to do it. So, anytime the Holy Spirit wants to reach other people, it is always through people.