Quotes about Inclusivity

Have we harvested with the margins in mind? Do we intentionally serve people on the edge?

Pervasive gender exclusivity in the organic development of the church does not—indeed, it cannot—bear ripe fruit, because half of what is required for maturity is all but missing. It's tantamount to slicing the body of Christ at the waist and dividing it pound for pound. We could claim each half got their share, but the body would still be in pieces.

The fundamental character of our faith means an extensive diversity is required not only within local community, but between communities.

Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.

I'm not for the left wing or the right wing--I'm for the whole bird.

Nowhere in Mark 16:15—"Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature" [KJV] — nor in any similar Scripture did Christ command us to go only into the Western or capitalist world. Nowhere did He say to exclude the Communist world.

Christianity is not a white man's religion and don't let anybody ever tell you that it's white or black. Christ belongs to all people; he belongs to the whole world.

The blood of Christ "purchased men for God from every tribe and language and people and nation" (Revelation 5:9 NIV).

I don't stand for black man's side, I don't stand for white man's side, I stand for God's side.

I don't stand for the black man's side, I don' t stand for the white man's side. I stand for God's side.

I don't stand for black man's side, I don't stand for white man's side, I stand for God's side.

But Jesus always leaves the ninety-nine to chase after the one. He always searches for the one lost coin.