Quotes About Fellowship

church is not a theater where some people perform and the rest become spectators or critics. Church is not the place where we perform.

Unity is not uniformity; unity is oneness of purpose.

Fuimos creados para vivir juntos e incluso para orar juntos. Dios escucha nuestras oraciones colectivas.

We've not been instructed to pray, "My Father which art in heaven." It is, "Our Father which art in heaven" (Matthew 6:9 KJV). You will experience more of God by connecting with His purposes through His people than you could ever experience on your own.

many men have come to view the church as a task to be done rather than a community to be in.

Church, in the New Testament sense of the word, is not a meeting we attend, but a group of which we are a part, and a group we serve within.

joy, love, and a deeper fellowship with God and His people.

Christian identity, the role disciples have been called to play, requires being with others. It takes two or three gathered in Christ's name fully to represent him. It takes a company.

We all survive. We all go home. We are brothers unto the end. (Brotherhood Creed)

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drinking beer with friends is perhaps the most underestimated of all Reformation insights and essential to ongoing reform; and wasting time with a choice friend or two on a regular basis might be the best investment of time you ever make.

The theology of the cross is not a cerebral thing; it profoundly affects our Christian experience and existence, making demands upon our whole lives and turning theology into something which controls not just our thoughts, but the very way in which we experience the world around and taste the blessing and fellowship of God himself.

Believers--male and female--form a body. Not just any body, but the body of Christ.

Some were bound to me by vows and some by blood, but they were all my brothers.

Never refuse a cup of wine or a horn of ale. It may be a year before you see another.

No, the religion of Jesus is a social religion.

Among the many reasons assignable for the sad decay of true Christianity, perhaps the neglecting to assemble ourselves together, in religious societies, may not be one of the least.

Like will to like, each creature loves his kind.

One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowhip with other human beings as we take our place among them.

While others still slept, He went away to pray and to renew His strength in communion with His Father. He had need of this, otherwise He would not have been ready for the new day. The holy work of delivering souls demands constant renewal through fellowship with God.

Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity.

If we try to envisage an 'average Canadian writer' we can see him living near a campus, teaching at least part-time at university level, mingling too much for his work's good with academics, doing as much writing as he can for the CBC, and always hoping for a Canada Council Fellowship.

Because of Christ's prevenient and unconditional invitation, the fellowship of the table cannot be restricted to people who are 'faithful to the church', or to the 'inner circle' of the community. For it is not the feast of the particularly righteous, of the people who think that they are particularly devout; it is the feast of the weary and heavy-laden, who have heard the call to refreshment.

He wasn't drunk on liquor, just drunk on what he liked - crowds of people milling.