Worship As Community Quotes

#1. I don't want someone to watch sports in bed. That drives me nuts.

Elizabeth Hurley

#2. Coding is other type of magic!

Deyth Banger

#3. Religious freedom certainly means the right to worship God, individually and in community, as our consciences dictate. But religious liberty, by its nature, transcends places of worship and the private sphere of individuals and families.

Pope Francis

#4. Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in teaching, practice, worship and observance.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#5. A sacred space is not a place to hide out. It is a place where we recognize ourselves and our commitments.

Sherry Turkle

#6. Break-ups are hard for anybody, but it's particularly tough when it's being documented and you see the person's picture everywhere. Most people don't have that added problem when they break up with someone.

Winona Ryder

#7. The heart of service is grace of belonging.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#8. If believers worship with gladness and passion, anyone not yet a part of the community certainly will be attracted to the One who is the object of their worship.

Marva Dawn

#9. How does worship, or education, or community interaction form the kind of character that actually does what Jesus calls for - become actively engaged in being a peacemaker?

Glen H. Stassen

#10. Since the turn of the 20th century, members of the Jewish community in Upper East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia have been meeting together to celebrate and worship.

William L. Jenkins

#11. What systems have you and your worship community built that are keeping you from fully entering into relationship with Jesus?

Anonymous

#12. The sun is up, the sky is blue
It's beautiful, and so are you

John Lennon

#13. James Smith argues that liturgies are compressed, performed narratives that recruit the imagination through the body.

James K.A. Smith

#14. Worship shadows eternity and provides supernatural encouragement.

Matt Chandler

#15. It is only the hope of what is claimed that begets and nurishes the wish;

Arthur Schopenhauer

#16. Thus [the altar] brings heaven into the community assembled on earth, or rather it takes the community beyond itself into the communion of saints of all times and places. We might put it this way: the altar is the place where heaven is opened up.

Pope Benedict XVI

#17. Whatever you may think of the proposed mosque and community center, lost in the heat of the debate has been a basic question: Should government attempt to deny private citizens the right to build a house of worship on private property based on their particular religion?

Michael Bloomberg

#18. I live in L.A., I grew up here, it's not that crazy for me because it's L.A., you know?

Michael Welch

#19. It was well to be Martha and serve, but better to be Lazarus and commune.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#20. The major mark of justified believers is joy, especially joy in God himself. We should be the most positive people in the world. For the new community of Jesus Christ is characterized not by a self-centered triumphalism but by a God-centered worship.

John Stott

#21. Scientology is not written with disrespect toward God. It doesn't worship something that is evil. It is scientific, mathematical, and spiritual. The black community has to check it out and see what's there. I'm not saying it's for everyone, but you have to take a look.

Doug E. Fresh

#22. It was called dub, a sensuous mosaic cooked from vast libraries of digitalized pop; it was worship, Molly said, and a sense of community.

William Gibson

#23. I listen to Radio 4 all the time. I didn't go to university, so that's my further education.

Helen McCrory

#24. I think "HALLELUJAH" translates into "HALLELUJAH" in every language out there.

Matt Chandler

#25. The Christian community is a community of the cross, for it has been brought into being by the cross, and the focus of its worship is the Lamb once slain, now glorified.

John Stott

#26. In the act of worship itself, the experience of liberation becomes a constituent of the community's being ... It is the power of God's Spirit invading the lives of the people, "building them up where they are torn down and propping them up on every leaning side".

James H. Cone