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The Church exists to connect people at the level of their hunger for a new world. — Rowan Williams

Things are getting much better, but I always wondered when I went to church on Sundays. I've always been one to ... I'm not just a boxer. — Muhammad Ali

The Church is a house with a hundred gates: and no two men enter at exactly the same angle — G.K. Chesterton

Listening to radio was like group meditation or a moment of silence in church. You can't get the same effect with TV unless you're very drunk. — Jackson Beck

We do not seek a Christ whom we have invented, for only in the real communion of the Church do we encounter the real Christ. — Pope Benedict XVI

I don't want to just preach to the church. I feel like I have a broader message. — Joel Osteen

Country music is basically one-third a part of Southern blood, the other two being church and sweet tea. — Eve Jagger

Fixing things requires change and change always creates conflict. But that is why you are a leader. — Andy Stanley

It's a very common belief [among Mormons] that the Constitution will hang by a thread and the Church will save it. — Jan Shipps

The church is in turmoil today. The church is not to reflect the world but to be a portrait of Jesus Christ. — Billy Graham

The church is never a place to show off. Do your good deeds quietly. Serve; don't seek to be seen — Max Lucado

A church that lives by power dies by power. — Philip Yancey

I don't want my hair to be ridiculous. But in Texas I do wear a hat a lot, so I probably have hat-head more than I'm aware of. — Thomas Haden Church

A man is accepted into a church for what he believes and he is turned out for what he knows. — Mark Twain

I met you, you were timid and frightened of everything and everyone. You made the proverbial church mouse look like a happy hooker. — Anonymous

We feel like if we miss a Sunday at church, that's one thing, but we can't miss an opportunity to help. — John Tesh

How do we help the church get their respect back? I have a plan: pedophile crucifixions. — Christopher Titus

He was using me. When he cast me in Sideways I was nothing but a vessel. — Thomas Haden Church

As a church we must love Jesus, or else we have lost our reason for existence. — Charles Spurgeon

I feel incredibly successful. I make a living as a writer and am able to help support a big family, my church, my bleeding-heart causes. — Anne Lamott

It is better to have a Church that is wounded but out in the streets than a Church that is sick because it is closed in on itself. — Pope Francis

I know a person with a Ph.D. who goes to a church based on Star Wars: May the force be with you. — Anne Lamott

The Church is a mother, not an entrepreneur. — Pope Francis

Marriage is a civil right. If you don't want gay people to marry in your church, good for you. But you can't say they can't marry in your city. — Julian Bond

I think the church and the religion right now have a lot more to be worried about than SLAYER. — Kerry King

My mother started taking us to church when I was in seventh or eight grade. That was always a question, Do you believe in God? — Anne Waldman

I feel a special calling to impart hope to the church I serve. — John Piper

Princess Diana was a wonderful, caring philanthropist. She would come sometimes into the church and sit at the back and pray. — Princess Diana

Going to church no more making you a Christian than standing in a garage makes you a car. — Garrison Keillor

If you would rather pick a fight than solve a problem, do not consider leading the church — J. Oswald Sanders

You can only sharpen a blade so far", Kaz said as he joined them at the front of the church. "In the end, it comes down to the quality of the metal. — Leigh Bardugo

As to people saying a few idle words about us, we must not mind that, any more than the old church steeple minds the rooks cawing about it. — George Eliot

We have to work harder to develop a profound theology of women within the church. The feminine genius is needed wherever we make important decisions. — Pope Francis

The mark of a great church is not its seating capacity, but its sending capacity. — Mike Stachura

Without the mission, a church is not a church; it's just a group of disobedient Christians hanging out. — J.D. Greear

Scientific dogmatics must devote itself to the criticism and correction of Church proclamation and not just to a repetitive exposition of it. — Karl Barth

The True Church can never fail. For it is based upon a rock. — T. S. Eliot

I am a Catholic, not so committed to the church, but to the idea of the Virgin, the female face of God. — Paulo Coelho

The truth that makes us free is always ticking away like a time-bomb in the basement of everybody's church. — Robert Farrar Capon

A 2008 poll of 35,000 Americans revealed that 57% of Evangelical church attenders believe that many religions can lead to eternal life. — Robert Jeffress

The church that can't worship must be entertained. And leaders who can't lead a church to worship must provide the entertainment. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

In a smaller church your pastoring sets up your preaching. In a larger church your preaching sets up your pastoring. — Timothy Keller

Church: if the world could see a snapshot of our worship today, would they perceive that we believe our God is worthy of praise? — Matt Papa

Death is a part of life ... and that part of life needs everything that the rest of life does. — Jok Church

I grew up in church, and I have a wonderful family that always supported that. — Carrie Underwood

When I moved to L.A. in 1989, the very first thing I did was this horrific pilot called To Protect And Surf. — Thomas Haden Church

A church with no conflict is likely a church that is manufacturing peace in a way that prohibits glory. — James MacDonald

My dad had a church of 90 people when I was born. It was just, over the years it continued to grow. — Joel Osteen

Where I'm from, you're a square if you go to church or if you decide to read the Koran or Bible. — Lamar Odom

The disconnection of Church and State was a master stroke for freedom and harmony. — Josiah Warren

Women should unite upon a platform of opposition to the teaching and aim of that ever most unscrupulous enemy of freedom
the Church. — Matilda Joslyn Gage

I have a lot of memories of Falls Church. I went to grade school in Madison Elementary School. — Jim Fowler

A deaf church is a dead church: that is an unalterable principle. — John Stott

Reserve is no more essentially connected with understanding than a church organ with devotion, or wine with good-nature. — William Shenstone

Hey, I was raised in the church. I was an altar boy and a choir member. I almost became a priest - until common sense grabbed hold of me. — Cheech Marin

No one truly belongs to the church and is counted among God's children, unless he first becomes a new man. This — John Calvin

Who builds a church to God and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name. — Alexander Pope

The Church must be one because a fragmented church is not much help to a fragmented world. — Justo L. Gonzalez

How can we have revival when we value a book the early Church didn't have over the Holy Spirit they did have? — Kris Vallotton

The Christians were the first to make the existence of Satan a dogma of the church. What is the use in a Pope if there is no Devil ? — H. P. Blavatsky

Both my parents are Methodist preachers, I grew up in a church. — Wes Bentley

There was a lot of music in our home. Mom played piano in church and gave piano lessons. — Ernie Isley

God requires to be represented by a fiery Church ... two things are intolerable to Him-insincerity and lukewarmness. — Edward McKendree Bounds

Bob Seger was a huge inspiration. — Eric Church

I have a huge chip on my shoulder. — Eric Church

born on a early Sunday morning in August, 1960. A church baby — Kathryn Stockett

Every local church has a leader but it seems so few local churches are being led. — Andy Stanley

writing is an intensely solitary endeavor, but a story isn't truly heard until many hands have held it. — Elizabeth J. Church

Every time you walk a mile to church and carry a Bible with you, you preach a sermon a mile long. — Dwight L. Moody

The wealthy, Jesus says, can only get into heaven through the eye of a needle; the same applies to churches wealthy in numbers and programs. — Mark Galli

We must not reduce the bosom of the universal church to a nest protecting our mediocrity. — Pope Francis

Before I had crossed the threshold of my church I was made to realize that I was shepherd of a divided flock. — Anna Howard Shaw

God wants every member of the Body of Christ to be a blessing one to another; that's why, everyone has to be involved in a ministry. — Sunday Adelaja

To me, anything that is a church is really just far too close minded. — Marilyn Manson

Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society or the workings of a democracy cannot be purely and simply applied to the Church. — Pope Benedict XVI

Go to church once a week and nobody pays attention. Worship God seven days a week and you become strange! — Aiden Wilson Tozer

That's why I believe in a Constitution which separates church from state. I've seen what happens when they get in cahoots. — Craig Ferguson

the church community is a hospital for recovering addicts to selfishness. — Winfield Bevins

I'll bet the Catholic Church lost out on a lot of would-be nuns when they started dressing like ordinary meter maids. — Lucia Berlin

Another claims, "Every Christian is a church planter, every home is a church, and every church building is a
training center. — Neil Cole

Standing in fron of the doors of a cCatholic church when service is over is a good way to die young. — Dia Reeves

The end of all activity in the church is to see that a man and a woman with their children are happy at home, sealed for eternity. — Boyd K. Packer

I'm not a practicing Catholic now. I didn't like what the church was doing with what Jesus had said, in a way. But I wouldn't say I'm not religious. — Pete Postlethwaite

There is a difference between a church that prays and a praying church. One has prayer programs. The other develops a prayer culture. — Daniel Henderson

If you love god, burn a church. — Jello Biafra

The fact that I haven't been married might qualify me as belonging in the nutty category to a lot of women. — Thomas Haden Church

I went to church. It didn't help. In those days that was the best place to meet a girlfriend. In church! All of us praying to be different. — Jeffrey Eugenides

I look at tens of thousands of church leaders who still do need a bit of an awakening. — Bill Hybels

I think in a lot of network television, everyone's vaguely Protestant and doesn't really go to church so they can be 'relatable.' — Rachel Bloom

Well, they've come a long way. To think that he now could access a secret document held in the Vatican archives, via electronic technology. — Peter J. Tanous

I don't like to hear cut and dried sermons. No - when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees. — Abraham Lincoln

It's troubling for me as a Catholic to be at odds with the church. — Andrew Cuomo

You feel bad about yelling in a graveyard after you just tried to have sex with me in a church? — Liliana Hart

I'm not somebody who goes to church on a regular basis. The specific elements of Christianity are not something I'm a huge believer in. — Bill Gates

Few things are more pleasant than a village graced with a good church, a good priest and a good pub. — John Hillaby

To be a leader in the Church has always required strength and faith beyond the merely human. — J. Oswald Sanders

Science is a broad church full of narrow minds, trained to know ever more about even less. — Steve Jones

I would like a more missionary church,Not so much a tranquil church, but a beautiful church that goes forward. — Pope Francis

If you aren't willing to fight for what you believe in, then you don't really believe in it. Faith is a verb. — Kellen Roggenbuck

When I was young, I went to a church where the lighter-skinned you were, the closer you sat to the altar. — Lee Daniels