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We should think of the church as an orchestra in which the different churches play on different instruments while a Divine Conductor calls the tune. — William Ralph Inge

Churches we build only by our own efforts and not in the strength of the Spirit will quickly collapse when we don't push and prod people along. — Francis Chan

I've always wondered how much can you do for your fellow man if your hands are constantly stuck together in Prayers for them? — Stanley Victor Paskavich

Why do we people in churches seem like cheerful, brainless tourists on a packaged tour of the Absolute? — Annie Dillard

Historically speaking, institutions are slow to change and usually resistant to any sudden moves - churches especially so. — Gene Robinson

...people don't think in churches.

[Noyce on what bothers him most about organized religion.] — Robert Noyce

Churches, depending on their policy, can do fantastic work with people in the community. — Annie Lennox

In revival, God is not concerned about filling empty churches, He is concerned about filling empty hearts. — Leonard Ravenhill

It's no secret that in New York during the last 30 years there has been a tragic exodus from the churches into materialism, secularism and humanism. — Billy Graham

Churches don't need new members half so much as they need the old bunch made over. — Billy Sunday

The great, God-blessed churches in the world today have one common characteristic: an insistence upon an exposition of God's infallible Word. — O. S. Hawkins

If real churches exist, such persons are not called on to make them. — John Nelson Darby

I attend the greatest of all Churches. I put a capital N on Nature, and call it my Church. — Frank Lloyd Wright

A close look at many churches will reveal that a central problem is the lack of biblical maturity among the men ... — Albert Mohler

The doctrines that have been preached in our churches in Africa and globally has not been helpful for believers to dominate the earth. — Sunday Adelaja

Yet through history gays have always dominated religious life and churches. — Malcolm Boyd

The problem with most American churches is that they teach too much and don't do enough. — Rick Warren

By comparison with a night-club, churches are positively gay. — Aldous Huxley

My woods...the young fir balsams like a place
Where houses all are churches and have spires. — Robert Frost

I love God and I follow Jesus but I just don't have much affinity for the organized folderol of the churches in the Western World. — Larry Norman

Brethren let's face it. What we practice in Nigerian Churches and in most parts of the world today is more of religion than Christian faith. — Sunday Adelaja

Rock concerts are the churches of today. — Craig Chaquico

We do not want churches. They will teach us to quarrel about God. — Chief Joseph

Don't aim to plant churches. Aim to plant a church that will plant many other churches. — George Patterson

Churches should teach people on our to value eternal virtues. — Sunday Adelaja

Tobacco put food on our tables, steeples on our churches, stains on our fingers, spots on our lungs, and contradictions in our hearts. — Timothy B. Tyson

Our wives, our families, and our churches need godly men who have discernment
discernment to deal with life and life-issues on a spiritual level. — Jim George

Jesus planted the first church on earth with a group of hoodlums who wouldn't be let inside the doors of most churches today. — Preston Sprinkle

Churches that make an impact are more focused on putting boots on the streets than butts in the seats — Miles McPherson

I started my teenage years singing in churches across America, and finally wound up on a big stage. — Amy Grant

Im known for snatchin' purses and bombin' churches I get more pussy on accident then most niggas get on purpose — Big L

Churches are having a limited impact on society because they fail to understand that the goal of the church is not the church itself but the kingdom. — Tony Evans

Great churches aren't built on the gifts or talents of a few, but on the sacrifice of many. — Brian Houston

God builds his temple in the heart on the ruins of churches and religions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Why is it that the choice among churches always seems to be the choice between intelligence on ice and ignorance on fire? — Diana Butler Bass

Many churches have their eyes on the culture instead of on Christ. Many pastors preach on common unity instead of calling the community to repent. — Billy Graham

New York is full of abandoned churches. A Godless city, but full of superstitions on every subject
art, money, sex, food, health. — Mason Cooley

So we went on what we now call "The Beck Family Church Tour" and man did we see some churches. — Glenn Beck

Sodomy is in the Bible, to be read in churches. I wouldn't rule it out of Mr. Bruce's act if he cares to comment on it. — Dorothy Kilgallen

There is a big gap between what we read in Scripture about the Holy Spirit and how most believers and churches operate today. — Francis Chan

Churches thrive on martyrdom and persecution. — Robert A. Heinlein

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

We have the means of evangelizing our country, but they are slumbering in the pews of our churches. — John Stott

The churches must learn humility as well as teach it. — George Bernard Shaw

"Jesus said to 5 of 7 churches, "Repent or Else." That should be the focus of every pastor, denomination. We are headed for the OR ELSE." — Michael Catt

My husband is almost as heavy as I am. We were married in adjoining churches. — Roseanne Barr

You can look at anything as a cult. Churches are cults in their own way. — Philip Seymour Hoffman

Churches often confuse loyalty with competence. — Phil Cooke

Nothing is more poisonous than the spirit of entitlement that permeates our culture and sometimes, sadly, our churches. — Randy Alcorn

Why create churches for 50-year-olds and let culture have the students? — Andy Stanley

Churches that depart from the Word will soon find that God has departed from them. — Robert Godfrey

Most people would not want to live where there are no churches but many people live as though there were no churches. — Vance Havner

Don't just bring people to church; bring them to Christ. Churches are filled with church goers but not Christ followers. — Ramon M. Torres

Glasgow is still full of churches built in the last century. Half of them have been turned into warehouses. — Alasdair Gray

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

When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

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

Many churches have molded their programs around the community - not the Word of God. — Billy Graham

The end product of the successful preacher's input is transformation. — Christian Michael

All churches and all religions contain aspects of the truth, but only God is truth. — Pat Buckley

If I ever found a church that didn't believe in knocking all the other churches, I might consider joining it. — W.C. Fields

Flesh sells. People don't want to see pictures of churches. They want to see naked bodies. — Helen Mirren

Apostles who do not save souls and establish churches are like farmers who do not produce a harvest. — David Cannistraci

A lot of churches have not moved with the times. — Joel Osteen

We are not saved by nations or by churches or by families, but as individuals, through a personal interest in a personal Saviour. — John Angell James

The problem is not that the churches are filled with empty pews, but that the pews are filled with empty people. — Charlie W Shedd

But the churchmen fain would kill their church, As the churches have kill'd their Christ. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

The Lord did not tell us to build beautiful churches, but to evangelize the world — Oswald J. Smith

Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism. — John Ortberg

Some Churches are heated and cooled 365 days a year. As homeless soldiers lay in alleys and bushes quite near. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

Some of us worship in churches, some in synagogues, some on golf courses. — Adlai Stevenson I

Of course, if you ask, nobody was there when they torched the churches. — Javier Cercas

If Satan wasn't around, churches would go out of business. — Marilyn Manson

Before everything else, fidelity to the Church: One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic. Jesus did not found several churches, but one single Church. — Pope John XXIII

Tourists as well as natives want to see cultural achievements - whether it's the Banaue Terraces, the old churches or museums. — F. Sionil Jose

Airports see more sincere kisses than wedding halls. The walls of hospitals have heard more prayers than the walls of churches. — Anonymous