Quotes about Ministry
My life often feels like a whirling dervish of kids, writing, speaking, and pastoral ministry.
— Kevin DeYoung
The goal was not only to teach people the Bible and minister to people personally and spiritually, but also to build a church to be community focused.
— Tony Evans
The church that is man-managed instead of God-governed is doomed to failure. A ministry that is college-trained but not Spirit-filled works no miracles.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Other men may preach the gospel better than I, but no man can preach a better gospel.
— George Whitefield
The man who preaches the cross must be a crucified man.
— G Campbell Morgan
Preaching is not a profession, it's a passion! If a man can't preach with passion he shouldn't preach at all.
— Leonard Ravenhill
God works through men. I see nowhere in the Word where God picks an organization.
— Dawson Trotman
No man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place, or ministry whatsoever.
— Thomas Jefferson
If you are apostles at all, you are apostles, not of men, nor by man. Your sufficiency is of God.
— Joseph Barber Lightfoot
I cannot convert men; I can only proclaim the Gospel
— DL Moody
Whatever else you fail of, do not fail of the influence of the Holy Spirit; that is the only way you can handle the consciences of men.
— David Brainerd
A growing church sees that the work of the ministry should be done by all
— Neil Anderson