Henry Sloane Coffin Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“If there is one characteristic more than others that contemporary public worship needs to recapture it is this awe before the surpassingly great and gracious God.”
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“God is to me that creative force, behind and in the universe, who manifests Himself as energy, as life, as order, as beauty, as thought, as conscience, as love.”
-- Henry Sloane Coffin
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“Readjusting is a painful process, but most of us need it at one time or another.”
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“You can see God from anywhere if your mind is set to love and obey Him.”
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“Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship”
Source : Michael Frost, Alan Hirsch (2013). “The Shaping of Things to Come: Innovation and Mission for the 21st-Century Church”, p.93, Baker Books
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“Why worship a flag or a God, when we can worship that which is best in us: our will to be great.”
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