Brian D. McLaren Quotes
The life-and-death question for each of our churches and denominations may boil down to this: are we a club for the elite who pretend to have arrived or a school for disciples who are still on the way?
Quotes to Explore
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With a voice like Ella ringing out there's no way a band can lose.
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The computer revolution is a revolution in the way we think and in the way we express what we think.
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Yoga is possible for anybody who really wants it. Yoga is universal.... But don't approach yoga with a business mind looking for worldly gain.
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Deny the world, defy the devil, despise the flesh, and delight yourself only in the Lord.
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Let women figure out why they won't sleep with you. Don't do their work for them.
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Happy are they that hear their detractions, and can put them to mending.
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Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.
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It is generally agreed that casinos should, in the public interest, be inaccessible and expensive. And perhaps the same is true of Stock Exchanges.
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I left school at 17 and was a star by the time I was 18 - in certain parts of the world anyway.
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To see color as form means looking at the image in a new way, trying to free oneself from absorption in subject matter.
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Man, you're no smarter than me. You're just a fancier kind of stupid.
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I believe that anyone who doesn't read remains dumb. Even if they know how, failing to regularly ingest the written word dooms them to ignorance, no matter what else they have or do.
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When Jesus said, “As the Father has sent Me, I also send you” (John 20:21), the mandate was not for a select group of cross-cultural missionaries. It was a commission to you, to me, and to our churches. We have a sender (Jesus), a message (the gospel), and a people to whom we are sent (those in our culture). It is worth the effort to go beyond personal preferences and attractional methods to proclaim the gospel in our church services and outside the walls.
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Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
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Old women even forget how to love their sons. The heart gets worn out, Monsieur.
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The life-and-death question for each of our churches and denominations may boil down to this: are we a club for the elite who pretend to have arrived or a school for disciples who are still on the way?
