One Liners

[At a future date (soon), we will post the article “Commitment to Conviction Part 2”]

Meanwhile here are some pithy, not so pithy, funny and not so funny ‘one liners’ collected over the years - original authors unknown.

Do not let your worries get the best of you; remember, Moses started out as a basket case.

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Some people are kind, polite, and sweet-spirited until you try to sit in their pews.

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Many folks want to serve God, but only as advisors.

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It is easier to preach ten sermons than it is to live one.

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The good Lord did not create anything without a purpose, but mosquitoes come close.

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When you get to your wit's end, you will find God lives there.

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People are funny; they want the front of the bus, the middle of the road, and the back of the church.

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Opportunity may knock once, but temptation bangs on your front door forever.

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Quit griping about your church, if it was perfect, you could not belong.

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If the church wants a better pastor, it only needs to pray for the one it has.

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God Himself does not propose to judge a man until he is dead. So why should you?

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Some minds are like concrete, thoroughly mixed up and permanently set.

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Why do some people change churches; what difference does it make which one you stay home from?

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Many church members who are singing "Standing on the Promises" are just sitting on the premises.

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Our call is to be witnesses, not lawyers or judges.

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Be ye fishers of men. You catch them - He will clean them.

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Coincidence is when God chooses to remain anonymous.

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Do not put a question mark where God put a period.

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Do not wait for 6 strong men to take you to church.

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Forbidden fruits create many jams.

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God does not call the qualified He qualifies the called.

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God grades on the cross, not the curve.

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God loves everyone, but probably prefers "fruits of the spirit" over "religious nuts!"

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God promises a safe landing, not a calm passage.

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The person that angers you controls you!

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If God is your Co-pilot - swap seats!

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Prayer: Do not give God instructions -- just report for duty!

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The task ahead of us is never as great as the Power behind us.

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The Will of God never takes you to where the Grace of God will not protect you.

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We do not change the message the message changes us.

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You can tell how big a person is by what it takes to discourage him.

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The best mathematical equation ever seen:

1 cross + 3 nails = 4 given.