Quotes about Ministry
Sometimes ministry can be the biggest distraction to the pursuit of true intimacy with God
— Beth Moore
We are ambassadors for Christ; certain that God is appealing through us, we plead on Christ's behalf: "Be reconciled to God." 2 Corinthians 5:20
— Beth Moore
Pride is the archenemy of ministry.
— Beth Moore
It's interesting when you read the life of Christ how much of his time he spent healing the sick. There must have been a reason for that - he was modelling for us what it is we are intended to do by following his path.
— Francis Collins
Many people have come to Christ as a result of my participation in presenting the Gospel to them. It's all the work of the Holy Spirit.
— Billy Graham
Preachers are not salesmen, for they have nothing to sell. They are bearers of Good News.
— Billy Graham
I realize that my ministry would someday come to an end. I am only one in a glorious chain of men and women God has raised up through the centuries to build Christ's church and take the Gospel everywhere.
— Billy Graham
Proclaiming "the whole will of God" should be the goal—and the joy—of every church and every preacher.
— Billy Graham
Ruth's disposition is the same all the time—very sweet and very gracious and very charming. When it comes to spiritual things, my wife has had the greatest influence on my ministry.
— Billy Graham
God's Word not only gives authority to one's ministry; it provides a solid foundation for one's life.
— Billy Graham
We preach Christ crucified. The cross is the focal point in the life and ministry of Jesus Christ. It was no afterthought or emergency measure with God. Christ was "the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world" [Revelation 3:8 KJV].
— Billy Graham
Jesus prayed briefly when He was in a crowd; He prayed a little longer when He was with His disciples; and He prayed all night when He was alone. Today, many in the ministry tend to reverse that process.
— Billy Graham