Quotes About Community

God's eternal plan has always been to display his glory not just through individuals but through a corporate body.

Pray in your family daily, that yours may be in the number of the families who call upon God.

I've always had God, but now I want to go back to church for the sense of community and that feeling of positive thinking, a place where I can think about being a better person.

Church attendance may be dipping, but God can survive the Internet age. After all, He knows a thing or two about resurrection.

We keep asking for answers; God keeps sending us people.

If you are in with God you are out with the world.

Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends,for it is one of God's best gifts.

Men to whom God is dead worship one another.

Surely all God's people, however serious or savage, great or small, like to play.

When the female voice is repressed and stifled, the entire community can easily find themselves cut off from the sacred feminine, depriving themselves of the full image of god.

Go to church once a week and nobody pays attention. Worship God seven days a week and you become strange!

All of us have weaknesses, but we also have strengths. God's Spirit has gifted each of us for the good of the church.

Run after God. Be who you're created to be, and you'll run into the people who are doing the same thing, and those are the people that you'll want to be with.

Service of God consists in what we do to our neighbor.

Are you building up your house, or are you tearing it down? Your 'house' is the sphere of relationships that God has placed you in.

I think it goes back to the fact that the evangelical community often does not have a biblical vision of God.

To God be humble, to thy friend be kind, and with thy neighbors gladly lend and borrow; His chance tonight, it maybe thine tomorrow.

Sometimes God redeems your story by surrounding you with people who need to hear your past so it doesn't become their future.

Imagine a world where unbelievers were critical of what we believed but envious of how well we treated one another.

It takes more than a busy church, a friendly church, or even an evangelical church to impact a community for Christ. It must be a church ablaze, led by leaders who are ablaze for God.

To all my nonbelieving, sort-of-believing, and used-to-be-believing friends: I feel like I should begin with a confession. I am sorry that so often the biggest obstacle to God has been Christians.

A church is a soul-saving company or it is nothing.

People don't come to church for preachments, of course, but to daydream about God.

By dialogue, we let God be present in our midst, for as we open ourselves to one another, we open ourselves to God.