Quotes About Ministry

I see everything I do as an extension of the ministry. It's all about service.

I am never bored in my ministry because I continually see the impact of God in people's lives.

I understand all the problems for the Ministry of Defence, of course I do; working within a budget and trying to do so many things is not easy.

It's amazing how many introverts go into the ministry. It's amazing how many people go into the ministry who don't really like to be with people.

My heart's toward youth ministry, but I don't know. I never would have thought I would have written a book. And God kind of directed that. So we'll see what the next is.

Obviously, defence is very sensitive and very challenging ministry.

We have created a ministry of the family to work on fertility, nurseries, on a fiscal system which takes large families into account.

I am calling Shaktikanta Das as a corrupt person. I am surprised that the man I got removed from the Finance Ministry for corruption was brought in as governor.

My work in television is part of my ministry. My ministry is not religious at all - it's part of my life purpose of empowering women.

I've been engaged in so many meaningful things. I've been full with family and ministry things.

I was in the ministry for some time. All my family is immersed in a black church in Memphis.

I've worked with kids in a youth ministry in California.

Pray for our CEF worker who has been accused of inappropriate behavior with the children," she finally says in an agitated voice. "If these accusations are allowed to continue, Lord, it could devastate the man, and his family, and the ministry.

I began to see the question of homosexuality in a new light. I couldn't shake the thought that if we applied the same pastoral consideration to gay people that we give to the divorced and remarried, we'd come up with something much different than the categorical exclusions from church and ministry that we have practiced.

Over four decades of pastoral ministry—I got started early—you make mistakes. But the mistakes you most regret are the ones that obscure the gospel and hurt the people you love, by saying in effect, "You do not belong," to those for whom Christ died to provide a place of belonging.

Mission is not a trip or a youth activity, a silent cousin to evangelism, or an optional model of youth ministry. Mission is the business that congregations are in.23 Christ views young people as participants in God's mission rather than as targets of ours.

If you'll simply step out and do what He's called you to do—whether it's to proclaim His Word, or to assist others through the ministry of helps—you'll find yourself walking into the blessings of God and a greater fulfillment in your life than you ever dreamed possible.

and how shall they hear without a preacher?" The Bible says that God ordained that men should be saved through the preaching of the Word.

I know from experience of more than fifty years of ministry and talking with many thousands of people through the years on a one-to-one basis, that unforgiveness is the main reason why people's faith doesn't work. And unforgiveness is the main reason why people fail to receive their healing. In

Young minister of God, keep that little sparkle in your eyes, and then write down how your call came to you, and when you've written it down in fire, defend it that way. When your defense is expressed in the hottest flame you can engender, only then will your definition be strong enough to last a lifetime.

Preachers must always be thinking of the application all the time they are dispensing information.

Community is essential, but the fundamental calling of the church is global.

Noten, también, el hecho de que aquellos a quienes los lectores sirvieron son llamados "santos". Aunque "santos" era un término aplicable a todos

It is far more important to me that I come to know my Lord in living reality than it is to be in ministry without it.