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I could take everything I have built up over 35 years in my ministry and destroy it all if I went out tomorrow and committed one act of rebellion.

If you are a woman who honors God right where you are, you are in ministry.

If you engage with the Holy spirit because you want to merely be effective in ministry, then you're developing professional intimacyand what do we call people who are intimate as a profession?

If you give it to God, He transforms your test into a testimony, your mess into a message, and your misery into a ministry.

If I had my ministry over again, I would devote far more time to the ministry of comfort and encouragement.

I have an economics degree with a minor in sociology. The reason I have that is because I want to do a ministry in urban areas and help with underprivileged kids.

I felt that one of the things God impressed on me was that I needed to start a nonprofit corporation, so that any money that came my way, whether it was an honorarium, a book sale or a gift, would go into a nonprofit ministry.

If you want to reach people nobody is reaching, you've got to do things nobody is doing

I'm enjoying prison ministry, particularly with the women in Hudson County Jail who have suffered tremendously in their lives.

I have sometimes thought that, in order to be a good minister, it was necessary to leave the ministry. The profession is antiquated. In an altered age, we worship in the dead forms of our forefathers.

In life, purpose is defined by the thing that makes you angry. Martin Luther was angry; Mandela was angry; Mahatma Gandhi was angry; Mother Teresa was angry. If you are not angry, you do not have a ministry yet.

I'm only here on Earth to serve God. I never had a career. I don't care about commercialism. I have a ministry and I'll fight for the ministry.

I really see the vocation of politics like I see every vocation - whether its being a reporter or serving in public life or being a plumber - as an extension of ministry.

I renounce all satanic assignments that are directed toward me and my ministry, and I cancel every curse that Satan and his workers have put on me. ... I reject all other blood sacrifices whereby Satan may claim ownership of me.

In my ministry, I teach my disciples, "Power first, then the Word. Go in and prophesy first, or demonstrate the power of God first in some way.

It's one of the greatest comforts of working in ministry: the unspoken certitude that your spouse did not marry you for your money.

I like Ministry, but I'm probably never going to make a song that sounds like Ministry.

It is a fantastic initiative by the ministry to develop Aakash Tablet, a mobile device that can be utilised by students anywhere. It was successfully tried out. The second and third versions have come out and the fourth version is on the anvil.

It stands, essentially, for the application of increased energy to the efforts already undertaken by my ministry since 1934 with the results shown in the above statistics.

It is easy in ministry or in life, to begin to rely on acquired knowledge instead of fresh knowledge revealed. We must maintain our union with Him to enjoy fresh oil and then there is no old oil. The life of God or presence of God can't be stored, it has to be current. It is a well of life, continually outflowing.

I've never known anyone who has fallen into sin and been successfully restored by the formal church structure. Nor have I ever seen a formal church structure wisely deal with sin, enabling ministry to continue without interruption.

I've also found thousands that have reached out to me in a way that maybe they never did. And it's broadened the ministry in other ways that people now relate.

Jesus's first temptation was to be relevant: to turn stones into bread. Oh, how often I wished I could do that!

I understand all the problems for the Ministry of Defence, of course I do; working within a budget and trying to do so many things is not easy.

Jesus invested everything he had in a team. The Bible knows nothing about solo ministry, only team ministry.

Joel Osteen Ministries God never said that we wouldn’t have unfair situations, that we wouldn’t experience loss. But He promised if we would stay in faith, He would restore everything that was stolen Joel Osteen Ministries God never said that we wouldn’t have unfair situations, that we wouldn’t experience loss. But He promised if we would stay in faith, He would restore everything that was stolen

Jesus never allowed His theology to get in the way of His ministry.

Michael Jordan once said that the most peaceful moments of his life were on a basketball court, because that's the only place he knew exactly what to do. And to me the most peaceful moments in my ministry are in the pulpit because that's when I really know what I'm going to do.

Ministry, however, is simply loving the person in front of you. It's about stopping for the one and being the very fragrance of Jesus to a lost and dying world.

Ministry is being one of theses sent out ones, a labourer of love.

Ministry is not about where you are or where you go, it is about where He is.

Ministry to the poor is a crucial sign that we believe the gospel.

Ministry of Disturbance, a regulated source of annoyance; a destroyer of routine; an underminer of complacency.

Ministry in no way is a privilege...it is the core of the Christian life. No Christian is a Christian without being a minister.

Most of us are married to a model of ministry and we flirt with the Great Commission.

Nevertheless, to the persecution and tyranny of his cruel ministry we will not tamely submit - appealing to Heaven for the justice of our cause, we determine to die or be free . . . .

My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.

No vocation on this side of heaven is as privileged or rewarding as Christian ministry

One of the side effects of losing intimacy with God is that at some point we stop doing ministry out of imagination and we begin doing it out of memory.

Our public schools began as ministries of the church; now it is time to return them to the Lord.

Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions, and consequently of no use to a good king or a good ministry; for which reason Courts are so overrun with politics.

...Prayer is not always petition, sometimes it is just communion. It is the exquisite ministry of friendship.

Relevance is not a substitute for the Gospel, but an entry point for it

Religion is a more or less organized way of remembering that every ministry points to a higher reality.

Love never ends or fails. Love never ends. Everything must be based on love - the relation between two friends, my ministry, my service; the church services in every field must be based on love. Why? Because God is Love.

One I've been passionately committed to, of course, is women's ministry; I believe solidly in it as a Gospel issue and we've found our way through that.

One of the gravest perils which besets the ministry is a restless scattering of energies over an amazing multiplicity of interests which leaves no margin of time and of strength for receptive and absorbing communion with God.

Our first priority in ministry must be love. Love for His Word, love for His people, and love for His appearing.

Priesthood is forever and does not cease when a priest cannot carry out that priestly ministry.

Statistics are for losers.