Vision without work is Visionary. Work without vision is Mercenary. Vision and Work are Missionary.
Category: Quotes
Words of wisdom, philosophy, encouragement and humor from various sources.
Quoted: Charles Swindoll on Giving to God
Let’s hold onto everything loosely so that God can remove from our grasp whatever He’d like.
Quoted: Jim Elliott on Giving and Keeping
He is a fool who gives what he cannot keep, to gain what he cannot lose.
Quoted: J. C. Cole on Building Church(es)
If I had it to do again I would not build a big church in Parkersburg, WV, I’d build several churches in Parkersburg. ~Church Planter J. C. Cole – Parkersburg, WV
Quoted: Chester L. Tolson on Missions Giving
Statistics show that churches that place greater emphasis on mission dollars going outside the congregation raise more money for their own local mission.
Quoted: Anonymous on Conversion and Growth
The conversion of a soul is the miracle of a moment. The growth of a saint is the work of a lifetime.
Quoted: Carlton Coon on Church Growth
If you want your church to grow without changing anything you are doing, you can be dismissed from this church growth seminar.
Quoted: T. F. Tenney on Self Evaluation
Paul said in the early part of his ministry that he was the least of the Apostles. Later he said I am the least of the saints. In the later part of his life he called himself the chiefest of sinners.
Quoted: T. F. Tenney on Power
When Jesus knew that the Father had delivered everything into His hands, He took a towel. What would you have taken when you came to this understanding?
Quoted: Oswald Chambers on Prayer’s Purpose
Our ordinary views of prayer are not found in the New Testament. We look upon prayer as a means for getting something for ourselves; the Bible idea of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.