Quotes about Community
Most Evangelicals have the church to thank for the Sunday-school classes that taught us what the Bible says and paved the way for our eventual decisions to commit our lives to Christ.
— Tony Campolo
My work in Africa was paid for mostly by American Christians, and I am so thankful for their giving hearts.
— Reinhard Bonnke
I hope to have communion with the people, that is the most important thing.
— Pope John Paul II
I have an increasing sense that the most important crisis of our time is spiritual and that we need places where people can grow stronger in the spirit and be able to integrate the emotional struggles in their spiritual journeys.
— Henri Nouwen
Just having what's important, to have people around you to support and take care of you. That's the most important thing when you are a professional athlete.
— Angelique Kerber
We can no longer afford to ignore the work of others and to plan our missions as though other missions did not exist.
— Roland Allen
Spontaneous expansion begins with the individual effort of the individual Christian to assist his fellow, when common experience, common difficulties, common toil have first brought the two together.
— Roland Allen
St. Paul did not baptize uninstructed converts apart from a system of mutual responsibility which ensured their instruction.
— Roland Allen
If the Church is to be indigenous it must spring up in the soil from the very first seeds planted.
— Roland Allen
We should cease to talk of a native church as something to be attained after long years, or generations of probation. There would be native Churches at once which all men would recognize as native.
— Roland Allen
Dare we care at all about current fashions if that means reducing our ability to help hungry neighbors? How many more luxuries should we buy for ourselves and our children when others are dying for lack of bread?
— Ron Sider
There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.
— Ronald Reagan