Quotes about Ministry
God never intended for us to simply be the objects of His love. We are also called to be the instruments of that love in the lives of others.
- Paul David Tripp
To love to preach is one thing; to love to whom you preach is quite another.
- Martyn Lloyd-Jones
The hope he had of seeing the blessed fruit of his labors and sufferings in the ministry, in their happiness and glory, in that great day of accounts. 4. That, in his ministry among the Corinthians, he had approved himself to his Judge, who would approve and reward his faithfulness in that day. These
- Jonathan Edwards
The apostle in instructing and counselling Timothy concerning the work of the ministry, informs him that the great end of that word which a minister is to preach, is love or charity, 1 Tim. 3, 4, 5.
- Jonathan Edwards
It is of vast consequence how ministers discharge their office, and conduct themselves towards their people in the work of the ministry, and in affairs appertaining to it. 'Tis also a matter of vast importance, how a people receive and entertain a faithful minister of Christ, and what improvement they make of his ministry.
- Jonathan Edwards
If ministry success is our god, we are likely to take the shortest path to greater and greater "victories," but preparing and developing people is never on the shortest path.
- Eric Geiger
Angel Mena Garcia with the Assemblies of God in Panama described his ministry this way: "Our obligation as pastors is to teach and train members, so in any context of life they can also share in the evangelism. I don't consider myself a desk pastor; I am a pastor of the street.
- Eric Geiger
Angels encourage men and women of faith, and they are our "fellow servants" (Revelation 22:9).
- Benny Hinn
I am well aware that, if my endorsement is meaningful and helpful to Huckabee, it is because my father devoted so much of his life and ministry to cultural reform.
- Jerry Falwell, Jr.
Callings in the church, as important as they are, by their very nature are only for a period of time, and then an appropriate release takes place.
- Ezra Taft Benson
There are tines in the prophetic ministry when words we receive for others must stay in the throne room...they are more powerful when converted into crafted prayer and spoken to the father than when put into prophetic language and ministered to human beings.
- Graham Cooke
The man the world knew as Billy Graham was always 'Daddy' to me. I was well into my teens before I fully comprehended that my father had a household name and a worldwide ministry.
- Franklin Graham