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Christ's church is a place to grow people up in the Lord, not to enhance our leisure time.

Christ’s church is a place to grow people up in the Lord, not to enhance our leisure time.
– Billy Graham

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  1. The Lord did not design the church to cater to people’s needs-”the Lord breathed life into the church to proclaim His truths. – Billy Graham
  2. Scripture was given to the church, and theology is a necessary work of the church, by the church, in the church, and for the church. – Kenneth S Kantzer
  3. If man is to be liberated to enjoy more leisure, he must also be prepared to enjoy this leisure fully and creatively. – Eleanor Roosevelt
  4. Happiness seems to depend on leisure, because we work to have leisure, and wage war to live in peace. – Aristotle
  5. The church should be setting the pace. The church should be taking its proper place of leadership in the nation . . .God help the church to wake up! – Billy Graham
  6. If the church is acceptable to this present ageand is not suffering reproach, then it is not the true church that our Lord founded. – Billy Graham
  7. Young people are experts on leisure, water skiing, dancing, rock music, rapping, TV watching . . . by and large, chores are a thing of the past. – Billy Graham
  8. Pain helps the body grow.Riddles help the mind grow.Loss helps the heart grow.Temptations help the soul grow. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  9. I want to grow. I want to be better. You Grow. We all grow. We’re made to grow.You either evolve or you disappear. – Tupac Shakur
  10. O Lord, Thy Word, heals my wounds.O Lord, Thy Word, gives me hope. O Lord, Thy Word, strengthens my spirit.O Lord, Thy Word, revive my soul. – Lailah Gifty Akita
  11. The church should not reflect pop culture but portray godly attributes. The church should not seek pleasures but seek after God. – Billy Graham
  12. The church is in turmoil today. The church is not to reflect the world but to be a portrait of Jesus Christ. – Billy Graham
  13. God’s church is a Bible-centered church, and it grows strong under persecution. – Billy Graham
  14. The church is not a brick-and-mortar structure. The church is made of flesh & blood. Followers of #Christ are the church. – Eric Samuel Timm
  15. If we would spend as much time with the world as we spend going to church, the church would grow. – Alin Sav
  16. Her hand rose to her lips and she stared up at the stars, feeling her heart grow, and grow, and grow. – Sarah J Maas
  17. We grow when the walls press in. We grow when life steals our control. We grow in darkness. – Mary E DeMuth
  18. Few people repent at leisure after taking the high road. – Walter Spence
  19. The Lord is my strength.The Lord is my strong shield.The Lord is my shelter. – Lailah Gifty Akita
  20. When you go to church, you are supposed to go to church to invest in people or to invest in yourself. – Sunday Adelaja
  21. The Church needs young people because they have vision for the future of the church. – Mor Ignatius Aphrem II
  22. Church must lead all other spheres of influence.We find people from all the mountains there.The church leaders must be able to mentor them – Paul Gitwaza
  23. Proclaiming -œthe whole will of God- should be the goal-”and the joy-”of every church and every preacher. – Billy Graham
  24. The Holy Spirit can rejuvenate a tired Christian, captivate an indifferent believer, and empower a dry church. – Billy Graham
  25. [Satan] will create a religion without a Redeemer. He will build a church without a Christ. He will call for worship without the Word of God. – Billy Graham
  26. The church should not be pampered but rather prepare for, and expect, persecution-”for it is Christ’s body on earth. – Billy Graham
  27. When the church begins to entertain the flock and respond to the cult of self-”it is diminished to a mere community center. – Billy Graham
  28. God did not ordain that the church should drift aimlessly in the seas of uncertainty without comp???, captain, or crew. – Billy Graham
  29. The church holds the key to revival. It is within our grasp. – Billy Graham
  30. Statistics indicate that the church is rapidly losing in the population explosion. There are fewer Christians per capita every day. – Billy Graham
  31. The church has lost its ability to discipline members who live openly in sin. Consequently, we have lost our witness in the community. – Billy Graham
  32. It could be said that going to church will not make one a Christian. But . . . refusing to fellowship with believers will not make you one either. – Billy Graham
  33. Down through the centuries the church has contributed more than any other single agency in lifting social standards to new heights. – Billy Graham
  34. Pentecost was the day of power of the Holy Spirit. It was the day the Christian church was born. – Billy Graham
  35. The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church. – Billy Graham
  36. The blood of Christ purchased the church. – Billy Graham
  37. The slaves in Rome were incapable of leisure and so their masters gave them entertainment to keep them pacified. – Oliver DeMille
  38. A life of leisure never satisfies anyone who possesses a lively mind. – Kilroy J Oldster
  39. Sunday, the day for the language of leisure. – Elfriede Jelinek
  40. Reading might be the root of ideas and inventions, even in the case of leisure reading. – Eraldo Banovac

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