The Lord needed the strength of the women of this Church as the seeds of the Restoration were planted and nourished. Votes: 2
The Lord called me to plant a church. Votes: 1
You can plant a church and grow a church. That's not that hard to do, but it's harder to be a viable source of transformation in a city or your time or space. Votes: 1
Jesus is why women have traveled continents, spent decades learning a strange language so they could translate the Gospel, planting churches, caring for the sick, educating the illiterate, and marching for the oppressed. Votes: 1
Of course the case of the Christian Church planted among the nations must differ, in various ways, from that of any sect forming in connection with religious awakening in a territory of professing Christianity. Votes: 1
The nations were awakened from the sleep of death, as the words of eternal life flowed from the Apostles' lips, - the temples of superstition were shut or destroyed, and churches were planted in every part of the civilized world. Votes: 1
Old churches must not simply stand as monuments to the past but as spiritual grandparents that have invested in the future by passing on their life to others and releasing their offspring to form new congregations. Church planting needs to be given priority by old-line denominations.
The True Church can never fail. For it is based upon a rock. Votes: 5 T. S. Eliot
Writing is like gardening. Planting, watering, and weeding are not enough. You have to prune if you want growth. Votes: 4 Ron Brackin