Quotes About Ministry

By the power bestowed in me by the Ministry of Silly Underpants . . .

Officially, the New Testament church at an early stage took seriously their responsibility for widows who lacked family or other resources. The office of deacon was instituted initially to address this pressing need.

When it comes to helping women become better theologians, the church should be first in line. The church is not threatened if we do. It is endangered if we don't. Where there is weakness in the church, we are all vulnerable. When women are not included in the conversation, there are blind spots in the church's ministry—overlooked needs and issues, places where our theology is underdeveloped and detached. In Christ's

Jesus' final act of public ministry was to address the needs of a widow, his own mother, whose eldest son was dying before her very eyes.

It's really tough to be an active member of your church when you travel so much, but that's the stuff that keeps you going.

Gospel artists are messengers; they are vessels of a message.

I've been a minister and I know how cautious you have to be.

We do not need answers or formulas to minister in crisis.

My main goal is still for the books to minister in some way, to teach a spiritual truth, to enlighten people.

My father was a minister, so I was raised in the church.

I want to use what God has done in my life to comfort me and to minister to people.

My mother was a minister, so I grew up in a church. My grandfather was a minister; there are a bunch of ministers in my family.

It's amazing how many introverts go into the ministry.

While I am the one who made the choice to enter the ministry, there was a choice before that one, the choice God made in calling me to be his in the first place.

It is the duty of the Defence Ministry and the forces to keep India safe.

But I never, never thought of the ministry nor did - of course, television when I was growing up, there was no television. So I didn't know anything about it.

From the beginning, this has been a faith-based ministry.

In the end, the Foreign Ministry had no power at all to do anything.

We're seeing a much larger ministry here for the general community. Not just Catholics, but others are calling us too. They're not looking for lawyers or suing their grandfathers, but counseling and healing.

It's not just being called to the ministry that counts.

I was learning, as I did in the Ministry of Defense. I never knew, but I always learned.

I think my writing is part of my ministry.

I know the world is hungry for good ministry.

To understand this Christmas record, you have to understand our ministry.