50 Thought-Provoking Church Quotes

“Our problems sometimes show the degree of our relationship with God.”— Dr Paul Gitwaza. Here are 50 Wonderful Church Quotes.

Church Quotes

1. “Let the world know what you live for...not what you fall for!” — John Paul Warren

2. “Were I a Roman Catholic, perhaps I should on this occasion vow to build a chapel to some saint, but as I am not, if I were to vow at all, it should be to build a light-house.”  — Benjamin Franklin

3. “The day we find the perfect church, it becomes imperfect the moment we join it.” — Charles H. Spurgeon

4. “Plantie is a very strong Protestant, that is to say, he's against all churches, especially the Protestant: and he thinks a lot of Buddha, Karma and Confucius. He is also a bit of an anarchist and three or four years ago he took up Einstein and vitamins.”    — Joyce Cary

5. “I've always wondered how much can you do for your fellow man if your hands are constantly stuck together in Prayers for them?” — Stanley Victor Paskavich

6. “Our problems sometimes show the degree of our relationship with God.”— Dr Paul Gitwaza

7. “Your management of the information that you have will determine whether God will trust you or not with His mysteries.”     — Dr Paul Gitwaza

8. “The church is unlike school. Simply, because you can't ask questions while the service is being delivered.” — Mwanandeke Kindembo

9. “There's nothing sacred about a holy temple; it's just a heap of rocks.” — Marty Rubin

10. “Prepare yourself, Church, to be a carrier of the Glory of God in these later days.” — Dr Paul Gitwaza

11. “Nothing more peaceful to me then falling asleep in a peaceful church or falling asleep next to a Beautiful woman as both are beautiful things as I feel safe and at peace.”  — James D Wilson

12. “Why do you need a Specific Location for which has no Location or can be Located, Look Within.” — Syed Sharukh

Church Quotes

13. “Today, the lies and distortions of Hindu ideas and yoga have found their way into many Christian churches, and Christians are slowly being deceived by the devil.” — Armin Weidle

14. “If marriages didn’t need divine assistance to survive, weddings wouldn’t be held in churches.” — Christopher Buehlman

15. “Choosing a life of Sin and dwelling there will cause God’s covenant with you to be forgotten.” — Dr Paul Gitwaza

16. “The places of quiet are going away, the churches, the woods, the libraries. And it is only in silence we can hear the voice inside of us which gives us true peace.” — James Rozoff

17. “Many millions of pregnancies—many if not most of which have each led to the birth of at least one child—were each used as nothing but a conspicuous means to a secret end called the evasion of abortion.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoan

18. “Many of our churches have become content with creating well-behaved constituents instead of forgiven children of God.” — R.J. Grunewald

19. “Your solution lies not in finding favor before men but before God. Learn to seek Him for your problems and His favor will meet you.” — Dr Paul Gitwaza

20. “The churches are preaching miracles and not gospel of the kingdom.” — Sunday Adelaja

21. “Our pulpit and churches are responsible for any kind of menace we see in our society today.” — Sunday Adelaja

22. “The Word that will change a man must first show the man who he really is.” — Christian Michael

23. “Diligence, hard work, perseverance, excellence are the values that will make us have quality churches that will make us bring kingdom of God to the earth.” — Sunday Adelaja

24. “Delayed gratification is one of the greatest virtues our nation and churches need to embrace.” — Sunday Adelaja

Church Quotes

25. “Most people I think feel exterior-wise Churches, unless we yell like 'horton hears a who' that all us "speck of dust" are the same.” — Chuck Bridges

26. “Religion is the product of organizations called churches.” — Sunday Adelaja

27. “Sinning when alone is easy but Worshipping alone is difficult.” — Dr Paul Gitwaza

28. “If the chanting in temple would help inner peace, if the preaching in a mosque would address humanity and the choirs in a church would sing songs of universal love, I am not against religions!” — Preeth Nambiar

29. “Church was never meant to be a place for gods to gather, but for devils wanting to shed their horns for halos.” — Richelle E. Goodrich

30. “Even those who want to go to heaven would rather kill than be killed.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

31. “The emphasis of the churches were not in how much work or home-keeping is done in the four walls of the church itself, they rather told the Protestants to go prove their love to God at their workplaces through the quality of their works” — Sunday Adelaja

32. “Knowing God is not enough; you must make Him known to others. Through your living character, you tell more about the living God!” — Israelmore Ayivor

33. “Our churches are full of people during work hours, morning, noon, evening, praying instead of being in the factories, libraries, laboratories, facilitating economic growth” — Sunday Adelaja

34. “Churches need to realize that they are houses OF God - and that they are NOT God.” — Christina Engela

35. “There's a bunch of huge churches clustered together, trying to blend in with all the family-themed restaurants, because salvation is as easy as chicken wings, I guess.” — Patrick Ness

36. “Going to church is a beautiful act of humility. You are saying to the world, "I need God and His family.” — Carlos A. Rodriguez

Church Quotes

37. “I think that churches would be places of greater intimacy and growth in Christ if people stopped lying about what we need, what we fear, where we fail, and how we sin.” — Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

38. “Go to church to learn about forgiveness; come back to become a forgiver! Go to church and learn about kindness; come back to become a kind person! If things go like that, you will be a true image of Christ after going to church only 10 times on 10 Sundays!” — Israelmore Ayivor

39. “He didn't like religion, hadn't liked it for years, but he adored churches, loved them like old scientific instruments whose time is long past but are nevertheless fascinating and strange.” — Bruce Robinson

40. “Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church; it is a goodly Christian weapon.” — Martin Luther

41. “I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.” — Robert Louis Stevenson

42. “The problem with churches of all sorts,” he continued, “is that so often they ignore the key teachings of the Sermon on the Mount, like the doctrine of love. So often we ask God to be on our side instead of asking that we be blessed enough to be on his. That said, the wheat and the tares must grow up together, and in the days of harvest they will be separated properly.” — David Holdsworth

43. “At last, giving me the boat's sail for a bed, he stretched himself out on the jagged rocks, and slept soundly as the unsanctified in a comfortable pew of a church; --I wish the benches were softer, and the cushions higher, as then more people might be tempted to take a nap; it is my only reason for never going.” — Edward John Trelawny

44. “The Church is the only society that exists for the benefit of those who are not its members.” — William Temple

45. “The church is a hospital for sinners and not a museum for saints.” — Vance Havner

46. “We do not want a church that will move with the world. We want a church that will move the world.” — G.K. Chesterton

47. “ It is scarcely possible in most places to get anyone to attend a meeting where the only attraction is God.” — A. W. Tozer

48. “You never have to advertise a fire. Everyone comes running when there's a fire. Likewise, if your church is on fire, you will not have to advertise it. The community will already know it.” — Leonard Ravenhill

49. “You (Millennials) are the generation most afraid of real community because it inevitably limits freedom and choice. Get over your fear.” — Tim Keller

50. “The work of the church is not survival. She exists to fulfill the Great Commission.”― Brother Andrew