Quotes about Belonging
Even the most personal prayer no longer belongs to the individual, but to the church that gave birth to this person and through which this individual lives.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Since I as a Christian cannot live without the church, since I owe my life to the church and now belong to it, so my merits are now no longer my own, but belong to the church.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The person who loves their dream of community will destroy community, but the person who loves those around them will create community.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I was told all my life I was part Cherokee. Then it was Crow. The latest is Blackfoot.
— Kathie Lee Gifford
I have come home at last! This is my real country! I belong here. This is the land I have been looking for all my life, though I never knew it till now... Come further up, come further in!
— CS Lewis
I know of no realm of life that can provide more companionship in a lonely world or greater feelings of security and purpose in chaotic times than the close ties of a family.
— Charles Swindoll
You can't live the Christian life without a band of Christian friends, without a family of believers in which you find a place.
— Timothy Keller
She (his future wife) was so deep into the Lord's presence that I felt like an outsider.
— Jeremy Camp
It is not the fact that we are united in common goals or purposes that makes us a community. Rather, it is the fact that we share a common life in Christ.
— Jerry Bridges
The common life that believers have in Him. In the same manner, if believers are to share with one another
— Jerry Bridges
No one you love is ever truly lost.
— Ernest Hemingway
where a man feels at home, outside of where he's born, is where he's meant to go.
— Ernest Hemingway