"The church is not meant to call men and women out of the world into a safe religious enclave but to call them out in order to send them back as agents of God's kingship."

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Source : Lesslie Newbigin (1988). “Foolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western Culture”, p.122, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

Lesslie Newbigin

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“Listen to people from your heart, as if your life depended on it, and you will find that in turn people will listen to you with all of theirs.”
“It is important to me that what Poe has to say gets across to people. I want to give people the feeling that I get from all this. I think that we are succeeding. The feedback is very warm.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If talk was money, you'd be a millionaire. If thoughts could kill, there'd be no one here.”
“Joy is the settled assurance that God is in control of all the details of my life, the quiet confidence that ultimately everything is going to be all right, and the determined choice to praise God in all things.”

Source : FaceBook post by Kay Warren from Mar 13, 2012
“Glacier Gray is an unobtrusive gray that contrasts and enhances; bouncing off other shades without taking away from them as it slips into the background to allow other colors to take center stage. Natureâ€™s most perfect neutral, Glacier Gray is a shade that is timeless. Quietly assuring and peacefully relaxing, Glacier Gray, is above all, constant.”
“I don't know what to do or where to turn in this taxation matter. Somewhere there must be a book that tells all about it, where I could go to straighten it out in my mind. But I don't know where the book is, and maybe I couldn't read it if I found it.”

Source : "The Shadow of Blooming Grove: Warren G. Harding in His Times". Book by Francis Russell, 1968.
“I ain't apologizing for anything, especially if it's a joke.”

Source : Interview With Steve Heisler, tv.avclub.com. January 7, 2010.
“When you're shopping you forget about eating!”

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