272 Quotes About Service

"Perhaps you began to question God's love or His wisdom. Maybe you were afraid to say that He was wrong, but you sort of said, "God, you deceived me in letting me believe that this was the right thing to do. Why didn't you stop me?" A whole lot of wrong things can happen if you try to look at God from the middle of circumstances."

"We do good deeds, but God works in us in the doing of them."

"Don't Just Do Something: Stand There. Don't Just Stand There: Do Something."

"If we give God service it must be because He gives us grace. We work for Him because He works in us."

"Real religion is to be severed from the world, to be married to Christ, and to bring forth fruit unto God."

"At a certain point, I just felt, you know, God is not looking for alms, God is looking for action."

"God does not love men that are inconstant, nor good works that are intermitted. Nothing is pleasing to him, but what has a resemblance of his own immutability."

"God's people cannot be shamed into serving God; they need to be challenged."

"Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned."

"The most eloquent prayer is the prayer through hands that heal and bless."

"When a man is right with God, God will freely use him."

"Faithful servants never retire. You can retire from your career, but you will never retire from serving God."

"The curse should no longer rest upon the world itself, but upon that which is sinful in it, and instead of monastic flight from the world the duty is now emphasized of serving God in the world, in every position in life."

"If what they are saying about you is true, mend your ways. If it isn't true, forget it, and go on and serve the Lord."

"The Lord has given us a table at which to feast, not an altar on which a victim is to be offered; He has not consecrated priests to make sacrifice, but servants to distribute the sacred feast."