Christian Classic Quotes

Gathering the wisdom of saints throughout the ages, receiving spiritual nourishment and life renewal in truth

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W
"That new contract with no hidden clauses, the lunchtime conversation about cleanliness, the housekeeping that doesn’t cut corners, the expense reports that are truthful, the hateful words not typed, the anger not expressed, the beautiful building that remains, the fair benefits program, the just policies, the merciful disciplinary process—all of this glorifies the God who reveals his character and care through his people."
— Brian Chappelle
Source: 《Grace at Work》
Work, Glory Views: 201
"God doesn't ask us to do great things; He only asks us to do small things with great love. However, when we think we are working for Him, it is actually He who is fulfilling His will through us."
— Mother Teresa
Source: Mother Teresa: A Simple Way
Work, purpose Views: 140
"My work here is like repeatedly knocking on a heavy, tightly closed stone door in the dead of night. Although there's no echo from inside, and only cold air seeps through the cracks, I know that as long as I keep knocking, this door will never be closed forever. My mission is not to break down the door, but to stand guard at the door until God himself pulls the bolt."
— Morrison
Source: Annual Report to the London Missionary Society (LMS)
Work, knocking on the door Views: 79
"The banner of Christ must be raised here. Though our work begins small, its impact will transcend time, for it is God's work."
— Elijah Coleman Bridgman
Source: Early letters to the mission
Work, influence, career, Christ Views: 59