“The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.” – Jim Rohn, American entrepreneur, author and speaker
God’s Will – A Saturday Quote
“It’s God’s will that His Church grow, that His lost children are found.” – Dr. Win Arn Promoter of the Church Growth movement throughout America.
The Object of All Work
“Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.” – Thomas Edison
Reading Rule – A Saturday Quote
“It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between.” – C.S. Lewis
Lasting Principles – A Saturday Quote
“Methods are many, principles are few. Methods may change but principles never do.” – Dr. Elmer Towns
McGavran on Goal Setting – A Saturday Quote
“Nothing focuses effort like setting a goal. As Christians seek to do effective evangelism, they need to set membership goals. This focuses their efforts on the main task.” – Dr. Donald McGavran
Pray the Largest Prayers – A Saturday Quote
“Pray the largest prayers. You cannot think a prayer so large that God, in answering it, will not wish you had made it larger. Pray not for crutches but for wings!” – Phillips Brooks
Metaphors of Faith – A Saturday Quote
“Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil and welcome good.” -Maya Angelou, American Author and Poet
The Formula for Failure – A Saturday Quote
“I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure, which is: Try to please everybody.”– Herbert Swope, U.S. editor and journalist
Aspire to Be More – A Saturday Quote
“Aspire to be something more than the mass of church members. Lift up your cry to God and beseech him to fire you with a nobler ambition than that which possesses the common Christian; that you may be found faithful unto God at the last, and may win many crowns for your Lord and Master, Christ.” —Charles Spurgeon