doing the right thing usually involves some sort of sacrifice of a person’s self-interest.


“If we focus too much of our attention on what people want, we will only increase the amount of complaining.”
― We Are Church
― We Are Church

“To engage with the Church’s past is to see something of the Church’s future.”
― Why Study the Past?: The Quest for the Historical Church
― Why Study the Past?: The Quest for the Historical Church

“Takers are the most miserable people on earth. It is our inability to take our eyes off ourselves and put them onto others that destroys us.”
― We Are Church
― We Are Church

“This is a common scenario in churches. Prayer, Communion, fellowship, and Bible reading don’t attract large crowds. So we start adding elements that will attract people. We accomplish a goal, but it is the wrong goal. There comes a point when so many additions are made that you can no longer call it a church.”
― We Are Church
― We Are Church

“You become like what you worship. When you gaze in awe, admiration, and wonder at something or someone, you begin to take on something of the character of the object of your worship.”
― Simply Christian
― Simply Christian
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