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Joining a new church and starting a new life is never easy and often frightening. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
The imminent demise of the church has been predicted since the middle of the 18th century. This is the regular secular mantra if churchgoing declines. I could take you to plenty of churches that are full to bursting and new churches being built. -- N. T. Wright
Among twelve apostles there must always be one who is as hard as stone, so that the new church may be built upon him. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
I went to Montreal. My first gig went very badly. They just weren't laughing at anything. I found out they were a load of Christians, and it was a gig to raise money for a new church roof. -- Allan Carr
The Church exists to connect people at the level of their hunger for a new world. -- Rowan Williams
The medieval Church believed that the resurrection of Christ marked a new time for all of humanity. -- Timothy Radcliffe
The only place a new hat can be carried into with safety is a church, for there is plenty of room there. -- Leigh Hunt
The ordinance of confirming a new member of the Church and bestowing the gift of the Holy Ghost is both simple and profound. -- David A. Bednar
If there is anyone who's living the work of the New Testament, it's the nuns of the Catholic church and not the Catholic hierarchy. -- Anna Quindlen
It's no secret that in New York during the last 30 years there has been a tragic exodus from the churches into materialism, secularism and humanism. -- Billy Graham
The early Church had nothing but the Old Testament. The New Testament lies hidden in the Old; the Old Testament lies open in the New. -- Randall Terry
There is this church that I go to a lot in New York. I'm not religious but I love lighting candles and stuff. I find it useful. -- Rufus Wainwright
I was raised in a very religious home with two parents who were deeply involved in the black church. When I was young, I went to a small black AME church in New Jersey. -- Cory Booker
I was in New York for a little while, doing some really bad theater. I did some great stuff, too, but there were Saturday morning theater performances in one-third-filled church basements. So, I paid my dues. -- Silas Weir Mitchell
My advice to a new husband is nothing more than 'husbands, love your wives.' And 'love your wife as Christ has loved the church.' Never forget that you are Christ's representative in serving your wife. -- J. I. Packer
And what I learned in Church's course. He trained us intensively in his new system, which he was just developing. Two papers were presented. I think the second paper wasn't published until well after the course was finished. -- Stephen Cole Kleene
The Church is the new creation, it is life and joy, it is the sacramental fellowship in which we share the ultimate purpose of God, made real for us now in our hearing the Word and sharing the Sacrament. -- Rowan Williams
If a church offers no truth that is not available in the general culture - in, for instance, the editorials of the New York Times or, for that matter, of National Review - there is not much reason to pay it attention. -- Richard John Neuhaus
Gert was always of the mind that she wouldn't go to another church except the Catholic Church. So when I would date her in New York City, and later when we went to Oxford before we got married, we always went to the Catholic church. -- Wesley Clark
We spend more time at cinemas, theaters, art galleries and theme parks than we do at churches, and they have become our new cathedrals. We can spend hours at any of these places of entertainment but if church service goes on too long we get impatient. -- Michael Huffington
Instead of being just a church that welcomes and receives by keeping the doors open, let us try also to be a church that finds new roads, that is able to step outside itself and go to those who do not attend Mass, to those who have quit or are indifferent. -- Pope Francis
I have a new hobby and it's pretty much logging. -- Eric Church
New believers are the lifeblood of the church. We can either evangelize or fossilize. -- Greg Laurie
All these new methods of how to build the church has left me confused. -- David Wilkerson
When the Church listens to the Holy Spirit, it becomes fruitful. New movements are born. -- E. Stanley Jones
The name of the new religion," said Rumfoord, "is The Church of God the Utterly Indifferent. -- Kurt Vonnegut
The missional church is not a new trend or the latest new technique for reaching postmodern people. -- Alan Hirsch
The Catholic Church has a tough new policy on child molestors: three strikes and you're a cardinal. -- David Letterman
You have a healthy baby boy! The words ring like church bells in the ears of new parents. -- Dr. Linda Barboa
According to the New Testament, God wills that the church be a people who show what God is like. -- Stanley J. Grenz
The Church no more gave us the New Testament canon than Isaac Newton gave us the force of gravity. -- J. I. Packer
Sign at a New England church: Will the last person to leave please see that the perpetual light is extinguished? -- Dave Barry
I like church. It's empty when I go. I walk around. There are so many beautiful Catholic churches in New York. -- Andy Warhol
In the New Testament church it says they were all amazed - And now in our churches everybody wants to be amused. -- Leonard Ravenhill
Take what the old-church found in Mithra's tomb, candle and script and bell, take what the new-church spat upon and broke and shattered. -- Hilda Doolittle
Each individual Christian and each new age of the Church has to make this rediscovery, this return to the source of Christian life. -- Thomas Merton
Unhappy women are given to protecting their sensitiveness by cynical gossip, by whining, by high-church and new-thought religions, or by a fog of vagueness. -- Sinclair Lewis
The church is so subnormal that if it ever got back to the New Testament normal it would seem to people to be abnormal. -- Vance Havner
By all means write new songs. Each generation must do that. But to neglect the church's original hymnbook is, to put it bluntly, crazy -- N. T. Wright
There is an innocence or purity that we see in renewals and in the Mennonite church and a new an invigorated civil rights movement. -- Shane Claiborne
It's time for a new Reformation in the Church--to call the Church back to the authority of the Word of God, beginning in Genesis. -- Ken Ham
The new American, like the new European, was the servant of the powerhouse, as the European of the twelfth century was the servant of the Church. -- Henry Adams
And as we [ the Church] move towards setting new (United Nations') sustainable development goals, we also understand that one of our key priorities is improving social inclusion. -- Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo
The task of the church is twofold: to spread Christianity throughout the world and to make sure that the Christianity she spreads is the pure New Testament kind. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
We use a lot of creativity and new technology, cutting edge things to use in our church, but really what it comes down to is God changing a life. -- Kerry Shook
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