Quotes About Mission

Missiologist Dr. Stuart Murray identified seven transitions that mark a shift from Christendom to a post-Christendom culture that the church has to come to terms with: from the center to the margins, from majority to minority, from settlers to sojourners, from privilege to plurality, from control to witness, from maintenance to mission, and from institution to movement.

In his book 9 Marks of a Healthy Church Mark Dever concluded, "The local church is God's evangelism plan. The local church is God's evangelism program.

Mas o fato é que se apaixonara pela missão que, inicialmente, ele próprio achara um "abacaxi tremendo".

Thought and feeling fused into beliefs impress modifications upon it, charge it with a mission, which mission it faithfully executes.

It is not a strong will that sends the subjective word on its mission so much as it is clear thinking and feeling the truth of the the state affirmed. When belief and will are in conflict, belief invariably wins.

Gonna send you out One by one, If I need it sung Can you sing it loud?

aiming for the English Channel. Its ultimate destination was top secret,

contained in sealed orders that were not to be opened until they were at sea.

So an invasion fleet it was, and the work continued

Revolutionary intellectuals have the historic mission of inventing the vocabulary and the themes for the next tyranny.

Reason, truth, justice, tend not to be man's goals, but the names he gives to his goals.

Not all companies have a Purpose—but enduringly successful ones do. Purpose

Purpose is one that adopts a valued end result for human activity, over a person's lifetime or the lifetime of an organization.

Purpose "reflects the importance people attach to the company's work

Il quitta la rue Mercière, l'estomac calé, satisfait d'avoir rempli sa mission. Arrivé sur la place des Célestins, à quelques pas de l'hôtel, il lâcha un rot caverneux, libérant u petit nuage de vapeur parfumé à l'oignon qui s'envola dans la fraîcheur de la nuit.

The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have

The Bible is there to enable God's people to be equipped to do God's work in God's world, not to give them an excuse to sit back smugly, knowing they possess all God's truth

These were God's people come to bring the true faith to the cultist heathens. I suppose if some of the heathens died of it, that wasn't really very important.

I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles, but a good deal about their acts.

La vita non è fatta solo di doveri, di nobili sogni. È fatta anche di piaceri. E il solo compenso per l'assenza di certi piaceri è illuderci d'avere una missione.

Existence without an aim, without a worthy purpose, is worse than wasted

Our urgent need today is to reunite evangelism and apologetics, to make sure that our best arguments are directed toward winning people and not just winning arguments, and to seek to do all this in a manner that is true to the gospel itself.

We are spokespersons for our Lord, and advocacy is in our genes.

A business with a clear sense of purpose will use its strategy to help shape the decisions it makes.