
The wealthy, Jesus says, can only get into heaven through the eye of a needle; the same applies to churches wealthy in numbers and programs.
– Mark Galli
Related Quotes:
- He felt like a compass needle. The needle knows nothing about magnetic north; it only knows it must point in a certain direction, like it or not. – Stephen King
- Many churches have molded their programs around the community-”not the Word of God. – Billy Graham
- The Church says: the body is a sin.Science says: the body is a machine.Advertising says: The body is a business.The Body says: I am a fiesta. – Eduardo Galeano
- Numbers and more numbers…the future of mankind has come down to decimals. I guess you will figure that out, eventually. – Anthony T Hincks
- What’s true about you is what God says about you. Not what your mirror says. Not what your past says. – Mark Hall
- To live [in the church] at the beck and call of marketing logic is to live in slavery. – Mark Galli
- The Christian life does not just evolve. It also requires specific decisions and public commitments to deepen our faith and obedience. – Mark Galli
- To love with expectations is, in the end, an oppressive, driven thing, and people know it when they receive it. – Mark Galli
- [denial] is an attempt to bring order to our lives. – Mark Galli
- The secret to becoming wealthy and successful is thinking wealthy and successful! – Stephen Richards
- A false love, begins with the eye and soon spills from the eye in pain. Where a true love, begins with the eye, and settles in the heart. – Anthony Liccione
- An eye for an eye makes you feel happy inside…- unless you’re the second eye – P
- A good Christian needs Jesus. A great Christian needs Jesus. A christian sinner needs Jesus. Pope needs Jesus. – Alin Sav
- You decide. You be the judge. It says You are welcome regardless of severity. Severity is in the eye of the sufferer, it says. Pain is pain. – David Foster Wallace
- Is heaven a place in the sky?Heaven is what we wear in our heart and in our mind. ( -œIs heaven a place in the sky?- ) – Erik Pevernagie
- The common eye sees only the outside of things, and judges by that, but the seeing eye pierces through and reads the heart and the soul. – Mark Twain
- Some people in orthodox churches in Africa take poverty as a path that leads to heaven, making christianity look unattractive. – Michael Bassey Johnson
- A pessimist says the glass is half empty, an optimist says the glass is half full, and an engineer says the glass is too big. – Scott Edward Shjefte
- I marvel at how out of place simple, humble Jesus would be in today’s American churches. – Jen Hatmaker
- The law says do good be right. Grace says Jesus made you right so now you are good. – John Paul Warren
- In order to get to heaven, Jesus said that you must be converted. I didn’t say it-”Jesus said it! – Billy Graham
- Leadership. Applies for weak and strong ones. – Alin Sav
- Management informs. Leadership applies. The effective managers inform accurately. Effective leaders apply wisely. – Israelmore Ayivor
- The essence of art is that its one case applies to thousands,’ knew Schopenhauer. – Alain de Botton
- To be thankful for just being alive…To survive means to win… That only applies to animals, but I’m a human being! – Nobuyuki Fukumoto
- You have the power to choose the words you write, so choose the right ones. And yes, this applies to the workplace too. Make a difference! – Sudakshina Bhattacharjee
- Spiritual maturity is not defined by how well one applies Biblical principles to -œsuppress sin-. – John Paul Warren
- The heart of the Pharisee is within us all, to redefine God’s law so it doesn’t apply to me anymore. It applies to my neighbor but not to me. – Ron Pearce
- If everything must have a cause, of course, this also applies to God; if God can exist in isolation, then why not the universe? – Etienne Vermeersch
- The first thing I ever learned in roller derby is to fall, and in the author world I believe that same rule applies. – Elizabeth J Kolodziej
- As the saturating colors of sun-life fade from sight, the ominous moon reaches out its long arm and applies the dark dyes of night. – Daniel J Rice
- Right and wrong applies to internet interaction. It’s #Netiquette. NetworkEtiquette.net – David Chiles
- Anybody who wants to get their way says that Jesus supports their view. But that isn’t Jesus’ fault. – Donald Miller
- There is a difference between a church that prays and a praying church. One has prayer programs. The other develops a prayer culture. – Daniel Henderson
- Transparency means to dedicate our thoughts and efforts to non privacy rules and not to defend negative intelligence ideas or surveillance programs. – Auliq Ice
- Incorporate daily programs on positive thinking as a counterbalance against the negativity you may encounter in pursuit of your dreams. – Ken Poirot
- We do not need to attend classroom training programs for everything, our observation opens the windows of knowledge around us. – Sukant Ratnakar
- If I could offer only one tool to help you attract more of what you want, it would be what is commonly called NAPS (Night Audio Programs). – Stephen Richards
- Everything is temporary. Well, except government programs. – Brooke Bida
- The abstinence-only programs and reclaimed-virginity movement make men and women ashamed of being sexual creatures before or outside of marriage. – Darrel Ray