We are looking forward to hosting missionaries this Sunday in our church. Here are ten missions quotes to get us in the mood. The list was compiled by Mike Livingstone.
- “Lost people matter to God, and so they must matter to us.” – Keith Wright
- “Let my heart be broken with the things that break God’s heart.” – Bob Pierce
- “To belong to Jesus is to embrace the nations with Him.” – John Piper
- “We must be global Christians with a global vision because our God is a global God.” – John Stott
- “The Lord did not tell us to build beautiful churches, but to evangelize the world” – Oswald J. Smith
- “No one has the right to hear the gospel twice, while there remains someone who has not heard it once.” – Oswald J. Smith
- “Go, send, or disobey.” – John Piper
- “If the Great Commission is true, our plans are not too big; they are too small.” – Pat Morley
- “A congregation that is not deeply and earnestly involved in the worldwide proclamation of the gospel does not understand the nature of salvation.” – Ted Engstrom
- “Today Christians spend more money on dog food than missions.” – Leonard Ravenhill
- “Every Christian is either a missionary or an impostor. – Charles Spurgeon
- “Expect great things from God. Attempt great things for God.” – William Carey
- “The mark of a great church is not its seating capacity, but its sending capacity.” – Mike Stachura
- “Sympathy is no substitute for action.” – David Livingstone
- “The reason some folks don’t believe in missions is that the brand of religion they have isn’t worth propagating.” – unknown
- “If we love God’s fame and are committed to magnifying His name above all things, we cannot be indifferent to world missions.” – John Piper
- “Any church that is not seriously involved in helping fulfill the Great Commission has forfeited its biblical right to exist.” – Oswald J. Smith
- “The gospel is only good news if it gets there in time.” – Carl F. H. Henry
- “Here am I. Send me.” – Isaiah
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