373 Quotes About Ministry

Ministry’s not an option for a Christian; it’s a privilege.

If I could relive my life, I would devote my entire ministry to reaching children for God.

Had he, during the course of his ministry, changed a single life? He recalled the words of a woman overheard when he was leaving his last parish. 'Father Martin is a priest of whom no one ever speaks ill.' It seemed to him now the most damning of indictments." (p. 243). Random House Publishing Group. Kindle Edition.

Part of living into postures that nurture a deep reliance on God's leading is that no good tool is tossed out of the toolbox. But if you've come from such a dominant paradigm that you always find yourself reaching for the same tool regardless of the situation, you may need to leave that tool alone as you learn to listen and follow and make use of the right tool in the right situation.

Like a fountain of refreshing water in the dusty, dry desert streets, a heart God fills with His love ministers life and health.

Prayer is a mighty ministry that any believer can have—anywhere, anytime, and in any circumstance.

Marxian thought, King argued, should challenge Christians to express their own "passion and concern for social justice".

I do not consecrate myself to be a missionary or a preacher. I consecrate myself to God to do His will where I am, be it in school, office, or kitchen, or wherever He may, in His wisdom, send me.

You are not the point. Your ministry is not the point and God has not pushed all his chips in on you, He has not put the kingdom in your hands as though all His hope relies in your ability to perform.