Dan Kimball Quotes

#1. The old paradigm taught that if you had the right teaching, you will experience God. The new paradigm says that if you experience God, you will have the right teaching.

Dan Kimball

#2. Leadership is influencing a community to follow Jesus.

Dan Kimball

#3. For church planters, the motivation is not about the romantic or heroic venture ... it is because you realize you can't not plant one.

Dan Kimball

#4. Ahead of the tin was all craning white heads and expectant muttering, behind it was silence and crumbs. Lynne

Belinda Bauer

#5. Meditative prayer like that we experienced in the labyrinth resonates with hearts of emerging generations.

Dan Kimball

#6. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment or are the result of previous study?

Jane Austen

#7. I never counted on you, lass. You are strong, honorable, clever, shrewd, beautiful, and resilient. You doona ever quit, and you doona ever give up. So why give up on me?

Donna Grant

#8. For every marriage that is made in Heaven, there is a marriage made in Hell.

Phyllis Chesler

#9. How ironic that returning to a raw and ancient form of worship is now seen as new and even cutting edge. We are simply going back to a vintage form of worship which has been around for as long as the church has been in existence.

Dan Kimball

#10. For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock.

Aeschylus

#11. You can't set a hen in one morning and have chicken salad for lunch.

George M. Humphrey

#12. Time and again I hear how important the darker environment is to those at our vintage-faith worship gathering. Attenders feel they can freely pray in a corner by themselves without feeling that everyone is staring at them.

Dan Kimball

#13. Holy shit. Rowen Sterling. Glowing. Married. I suppose now's the time to start packing our bags for the apocalypse."
Jesse slugged my arm. Rowen got the other. "Holy shit. Garth Black. Present. Accounted for. Sober. Quick, no time to pack your bags for the apocalypse because it's here.

Nicole Williams

#14. So, the emerging church is about a re-imagining: re-imagining our preaching, our evangelism, and our worship services. A re-imagining of new types of churches and an opportunity to be rethinking all we do because we recognize that the next generation is at stake if we don't.

Dan Kimball

#15. The fruit of the Spirit wasn't intended to be a list of goals for us to produce - it is the Holy Spirit through us who produces fruit.

Dan Kimball