Quotes About Message

Surely if men's hearts were right, short sermons would be enough.

The best sermon is preached by the minister who has a sermon to preach and not by the man who has to preach a sermon.

Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but because he wants applause and the old stuff gets it.

If you watch Two and a Half Men, please stop watching Two and a Half Men. I'm on Two and a Half Men and I don't want to be on it. Please stop watching it. Please stop filling your head with filth.

but ignorance is widespread because most preachers never mention it.

The reason the apostles preached the message of Jesus Christ was not for individual conversion alone. The apostles did not preach so that there simply would be a new me, but so that there would be a new we.

Christians possess a shallow understanding of the gospel as a result of years of hearing short "gospel presentations" tacked onto the ends of sermons. Still others who know the message of Christ find themselves feeling awkward and incapable of sharing the good news clearly with family and friends. Taking steps to be sure we know the gospel with some clarity and depth, then, is necessary.

Clarity of writing usually follows clarity of thought. So think what you want to say, then say it as simply as possible.

9 Romans 8:15-16 describes what is true of us if the Spirit lives in us and leads us. Think of what this can mean for your life. What attitudes and actions would you have if you seriously considered God your Abba? (Take a look at this passage in The Message for another way to think about it.)

What I like about the 'Underworld' thing is that it's a mix of cool genres, as well as creating its own message.

Writing is a communication.

Our own life has to be our message.

Many of our churches have become cluttered. So cluttered that people have a difficult time encountering the simple and powerful message of Christ. So cluttered that many people are busy doing church instead of being the church.

Clarity is the ability of the process to be communicated and understood by the people.

I simply know that if something is important to the church, it really cannot be over-communicated.

Si alguien sabe de discipulado, ese es Jesus. Su mctodo de discipulado fue simple. Jesus llamo a doce hombres, los capacito y dio rienda suelta al movimiento del evangelio por medio de ellos. Es mas, hoy lees esto porque esos hombres tomaron en serio su llamado. Jesus no tenia un plan B. Los discipulos eran el plan. El dejo el mensaje en sus manos.

Day is a snow-white Dove of heaven that from the East glad message brings.

Books may preach when the author cannot, when the author may not, when the author dares not, yes, and which is more, when the author is not.

People don't need to necessarily see me in the jersey to understand who I am and what message I'm trying to get across with the things that I'm marketing.

Entertainment today constantly emphasises the message that things are wonderful the way they are. But there is another kind of cinema, which says that change is possible and necessary and it's up to you.

If you have a difficult message to deliver in any circumstance, it's always best to do it first up-front, and probably be a bit harder than you have to be because it's always easier to be nicer afterwards.

It's important to me that my songs actually make sense. So often, I turn on the radio, and I have no idea what the people are singing about. It may sound good, but when you listen, they're just saying words that rhyme. It's another song about nothing.

I believe in what movies say, and I'm not an actor because I want things to be about me. I have no interest - if there was any way for my face to not be in a movie and still be an actor, I would do it.

Sé que el Señor tiene un propósito para cada uno de nosotros, pero a veces no consigo entender su mensaje. ¿A ti te pasa lo mismo?