Quotes about Ministry

A ministry of power must be the fruit of a holy, peaceful, loving intimacy with the Lord.

I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to pray.

To stand before men on behalf of God is one thing. To stand before God on behalf of men is something entirely different.

...Prayer is not always petition, sometimes it is just communion. It is the exquisite ministry of friendship.

I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach.

Prayer is not just getting ready for Christian service. Prayer is Christian service.

The church expect too much from the pastors and there's barely anytime left for prayer.

Our ministry is supported entirely by faith, through the missions gifts of readers who receive my messages every three weeks. We seldom mention money, and we never burden supporters.

Every Teen Challenge ministry is responsible for raising its own finances, but we assist these works with finances, prayer and counseling, especially overseas in areas such as Siberia, Africa, South America.

The Teen Challenge ministry was born out of those humble early days of ministry. It now includes over 500 drug and alcohol rehab centers around the world, even in Muslim countries. These include homes for girls and women addicts and alcoholics, all which are reaching many.

Go into all the world and preach the gospel.' " Martha nodded slowly. "So the challenge is to do that without getting in the way of the message." Alban added, "He must increase. I must decrease".

Try to resist copying a blueprint from another person's ministry.