Quotes about Outreach
Strategic thought is needed in missionary work. From the point of view of salvation, all souls are equal. From the view of missionary strategy, they are not equal.
— Richard Wurmbrand
The church should be seeker sensitive but it must not be seeker driven.
— Rick Warren
A church is an organization that exists for the benefit of nonmembers.
— Rob Bell
Let's quit fiddling with religion and do something to bring the world to Christ.
— Billy Sunday
We have the means of evangelizing our country, but they are slumbering in the pews of our churches.
— John Stott
The church exists for the sake of those outside it.
— William Temple
If you go looking for a friend, you're going to find they're very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere.
— Zig Ziglar
We must school and train ourselves to deal personally with the unconverted. We must not excuse ourselves, but force ourselves to the irksome task until it becomes easy.
— Charles Spurgeon
The deeper one is drawn into God, the more one must 'go out of oneself'; that is, one must go to the world in order to carry the divine life into it.
— Edith Stein
No life of faith can be lived privately. There must be overflow into the lives of others.
— Eugene Peterson
I don't want to just preach to the church. I feel like I have a broader message.
— Joel Osteen
When we say, 'We're here for you,' we mean it to this point - everything we do, everything we preach, every broadcast we come on, everywhere we minister, everything we say and do is prayed, engineered, designed to minister to the people.
— Kenneth Copeland