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Archive for the ‘Quotes’ Category
Christmas Creativity: Think Inside Your Box
Christmas is coming. You might not have time for some wild and crazy Christmas idea. You need to work within your limitations. That's true creativity.
Oscar Romero on Authenticity
"It is in difficult hours that the church grows in authenticity. ... Let us be worthy of it."
Mother Teresa on Mission
"Stay where you are. Find your own Calcutta. Find the sick, the suffering, and the lonely right there where you are."
Oscar Romero on Numbers
"Don’t measure yourselves by your numbers. Measure yourselves by the sincerity of heart with which you follow the truth."
Harriet Tubman on Perseverance
"If you hear the dogs, keep going. If you see the torches in the woods, keep going. If there’s shouting after you, keep going. Don’t ever stop. Keep going."
Vincent van Gogh on Style
"Occasionally, in times of worry, I’ve longed to be stylish, but on second thought I say no—just let me be myself."
Oscar Romero on the Church
"This faith, like a lamp burning in the night, will light up the darkness until the morning star arises."
Pandita Ramabai on Commitment
"A life totally committed to God has nothing to fear, nothing to lose, nothing to regret."
Steve Fogg on Marketing
“The best ‘marketing’ happens when we move towards people, rather than just broadcast at them.”
Phil Bowdle on Leadership
Great quote from our recent Certification Lab: “Don't underestimate the power of telling someone on your team, 'I believe in you.'”
Carlos Whittaker on Over-the-Top Church
"We now live in a society where everything is huge. Everything is over the top. Everything is bigger and better than the week before. And it's exhausting."
Oscar Romero on God’s Microphone
"If they kill all the priests and the bishop too, and you are left, a people without priests, each one of you must be God’s microphone."
Rachel Held Evans on What Millennials Want
"What millennials really want from the church is not a change in style but a change in substance."
The Bible on Creative Comparison
"Each of you must take responsibility for doing the creative best you can with your own life."
Meredith Gould on Content Goals
"You’ll get no-where very quickly if promoting the church website and getting more butts in the pews is your greatest goal."
