Pastoral Quotes
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Pastoral Quotes & Sayings
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Missional leaders are comfortable in the own skin.
— Gary Rohrmayer
I am not an 'elder', 'deacon', nor a 'pastor', and I do not have any ambitions to become one!".~R. Alan Woods {2012] — R. Alan Woods
O pastoral heart of England! like a psalm Of green days telling with a quiet beat.
— Arthur Quiller-Couch
The forties are very cool and very pastoral. The fifties look like they're pastoral, and then you get a bit more turbulence.
— Pierce Brosnan
A prayer culture is fueled by experience not explanation. A passion to seek the Lord in prayer is more caught than taught.
— Daniel Henderson
My job is not to solve people's problems or make them happy, but to help them see the grace operating in their lives.
— Eugene H. Peterson
Baseball is a nineteenth-century pastoral game. Football is a twentieth-century technological struggle.
— George Carlin
An angry leader is a scared leader or a hurt leader or a frustrated leader but most of all they are a vulnerable leader.
— Gary Rohrmayer
The patient and active virtues of a soldier are insensibly nursed in the habits and discipline of a pastoral life.
— Edward Gibbon
Our enemy attacks the conscience little by little seeking to wear us down and then wears out a leader's resolve to fight the good fight.
— Gary Rohrmayer
Pastoral work is a commitment to the everyday: it is an act of faith that the great truths of salvation are workable in the ordinary universe.
— Eugene H. Peterson
Vision is capturing God's assignment
— Gary Rohrmayer
The task of pastoral ministry, above all else, is to arrange contingencies for an encounter with the divine.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The Imperfect Pastor by Zack Eswine might be the most helpful and profound book I've read in years. If you're in pastoral ministry grab a copy.
— Matt Chandler
You must read to lead. Reading feeds. It opens our souls to a long line of counselors.
— Dave Harvey
I love going to writers' colonies in pastoral settings where there's nothing to do, but either walk around or read a book or work on your book.
— Andrew Sean Greer
Solitude is a chosen separation for refining your soul. Isolation is what you crave when you neglect the first.
— Wayne Cordeiro
My first pastoral letter's gonna be a condemnation of light beer and instant mashed potatoes I hate those two things. — Timothy M. Dolan
The pastoral itch to be where "the action is" should be resisted.
— Eugene H. Peterson
These pastoral-poet guys with their bleating goats and oaten pipes can stuff their phalaecean hendecasyllabics where the sun don't shine.
— David Wishart
Pastoral ministry is about an ongoing confrontation with the god of this world, with blindness, hardness of heart, remaining sin.
— C.J. Mahaney
My life often feels like a whirling dervish of kids, writing, speaking, and pastoral ministry.
— Kevin DeYoung
Great leaders are teachable leaders.
— Gary Rohrmayer
From his first hours as pope, Francis has re-enacted or spoken of the great pastoral transformation of Vatican II as his own agenda.
— Eugene Kennedy
I am always a beginner. I only try to include different parts of life; the pastoral, the tragic, et cetera.
— Ian Hamilton Finlay
If you live in a dirty big city, it means that you surely need a pastoral life to make yourself clean!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
We don't forget that we are Christians. We forget that we are human, and that one oversight alone can debilitate the potential of our future.
— Wayne Cordeiro
The best thing about a horrible city is that it makes you to understand the beauty of the pastoral life! The bad crystallizes the value of the good.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
She wakes in a puddle of sunlight.Her hands asleep beside her.
Her hair draped on the lawn
like a mantle of cloth. — Roman Payne
Opposition is an inevitable reality of pastoral life.
— John Ortberg
The aim and the result of faithful, fruitful, and fulfilling service is to make God famous.
— Don Cousins
