Quotes About Small Churches

#1. There are no small churches, just small people.

Edwin Louis Cole

#2. Small churches become more effective when they specialize in what they do best.

Rick Warren

#3. Racing takes everything you've got
intellectually, emotionally, physically
and then you have to find about ten percent more and use that too.

Janet Guthrie

#4. The enemy of human happiness as well as the cause of poverty and starvation is not the birth of children. It is the failure of people to do with the earth what God could teach them to do if only they would ask and then obey, for they are agents unto themselves.

Henry B. Eyring

#5. The seer does not see, by choice, what the blind can see by default ... from within.

T.F. Hodge

#6. a dream half-waking, broken and uneasy, of the small gods of small places; gods of hills and woods and streams and crossways; the gods who still haunt their broken shrines, waiting in the dusk beyond the lights of the busy Christian churches, and the dogged rituals of the greater gods of Rome.

Mary Stewart

#7. This town of churches and dreams; this town I thought I would lose myself in, with its backward ways and winding roads leading to nowhere; but, I found myself instead. -Magic in the Backyard (excerpt from American Honey)

Kellie Elmore

#8. I think we all have to believe in something greater than ourselves. Something as distant and magnificent as the stars.

Leila Rasheed

#9. When you are in the family ... you have more rights than when you are asking to join and knocking on the door.

Jacques Chirac

#10. Don't get roped into talking about something that you don't really have passion for, and don't get roped into something you don't have expertise in. Why should somebody listen to you? If you're going to take somebody's time, you better deliver.

Tony Robbins

#11. It is said that the depressive has a clearer view of reality than does the euphoric. Perhaps, but the euphoric has a clearer view of life.

Anthony Marais

#12. It is a lot of work when you have to go to school and then try to improve your game at the same time.

Guan Tianlang

#13. Our love is forbidden like the love of a shark and a - and a shark hunter. But that's what makes it special.

Cassandra Clare

#14. Churches that never deal with the real fight that following My Son requires often grow large but mostly with small Christians.

Larry Crabb

#15. Forget the state concerns
we think this is bad for churches. Most churches are small and not ready to handle 500 pages of government red tape.

Michael Tanner

#16. Many police officers watch for vehicles without headlights because it's a telltale of a drunk driver.

Robert James Thomson

#17. The open secret of many Bible believing Churches is that a vanishingly small percentage of those talking about prayer and Bible reading are actually doing what they are talking about.

Dallas Willard

#18. You canna expect to be baith grand and comfortable.

James M. Barrie

#19. Your love is blissful, graceful, and divine. When it touches me, it burns me with joy to purify.

Debasish Mridha

#20. If we are indeed nostalgic for the weight of clock time, it is worth remembering that the standardized time that most of us know has only been around since the mid-nineteenth century. It was invented for the railroads.

Stacey D'Erasmo

#21. People who walk across dark bridges, past saints,
with dim, small lights.
Clouds which move across gray skies
past churches
with towers darkened in the dusk.
One who leans against granite railing
gazing into the evening waters,
His hands resting on old stones.

Franz Kafka

#22. Back then, Black churches were a small piece of peace. Church was a world where, even with its imperfections, the offer of equality and common humanity was the sustenance needed to make it through the rest of the week in a society that deemed them less than human.

Janelle Gray

#23. I assure you that even the most beautiful women are not pretty all over. They have merely learned to use clothes deftly enough to give
others the impression that they are.

Edith Head

#24. You're playing the songs for the audience and they still think they're good songs. So I tend to get excited by that, audience reaction.

Roger Glover