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Quotes About Church

The faith of the Church is this: That one and identical is the Word of God and the Son of Mary Who suffered on the Cross, Who is present in the Eucharist, and Who rules in Heaven
~ Pope Pius XII
Most Christians do not have fellowship with God; they have fellowship with each other about God.
~ Paris Reidhead
It's not about the church meeting your needs; it's about joining the mission of God's people to meet the world's needs.
~ Brian D. McLaren
That very church which the world likes best is sure to be that which God abhors.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Wherever we see the Word of God purely preached and heard, there a church of God exists, even if it swarms with many faults.
~ John Calvin
I ground my faith upon God's word, and not upon the church.
~ Jane Grey
God is present in everything. In the universe in creation, in me and all that happens to me, in my brothers and sisters, in the church - everywhere.
~ Thea Bowman
We as a church need to decide whether we'll seek the Anointing of God or the God of the Anointing
~ Paul Cain
The pulpit is not a place to settle scores, it's a place to preach the word of God.
~ Greg Laurie
The crowning evidence that he lives is not a vacant grave, but a spirit-filled fellowship. Not a rolled-away stone, but a carried-away church.
~ Clarence Jordan
Mission is not primarily an activity of the church, but an attribute of God.
~ David Bosch
Through some crack the smoke of satan has entered into the Church of God.
~ Pope Paul VI
God is sufficient in all ages for His church.
~ John Nelson Darby
There are entire congregations who worship praise and praise worship but who have not yet learned to praise and worship God in Jesus Christ.
~ Judson Cornwall
Church only benefits you when you participate in the presence of God.
~ T. D. Jakes
The church is God's vineyard.
~ Heinrich Bullinger
The Pantheon was the first church I'd ever seen that had an open view to God
~ Bran Ferren
Grace is God himself, his loving energy at work within his church and within our souls.
~ Evelyn Underhill
If the church does not identify with the marginalized, it will itself be marginalized. This is God's poetic justice.
~ Timothy Keller
It is far easier to be a Christian in isolation than it is to live out one's faith in the context of all those other imperfect people who make up God's church.
~ Gordon Fee
And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hierarchy but the people of God, whose servants are the priests and bishops.
~ Hans Kung
God's church is not a stage for us to perform on but a garden for us to grow in.
~ Michael Horton
The question of souls is old—we demand our bodies, now. We are tired of promises, god is deaf, and his church is our worst enemy.
~ Voltairine de Cleyre
Unless we members of the Church do all we can to preserve the freedoms we have within the bounds of the laws of God, we will be held accountable.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.