People have the idea of missionaries as going out with the Bible and hitting natives with it. It`s not really what they were doing. They were all doing something rather different.
- Colin FirthWhen the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said "Let us pray." We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.
- Desmond TutuActually, my cd was released in 1985, in return for two German missionaries and a Dutch urologist.
- Emo PhilipsWe send missionaries to China so the Chinese can get to heaven, but we won`t let them into our country.
- Pearl S. BuckIt was a good experience for me to see missionaries and what they do. The children`s English was really good. It`s pretty sad to see how they live, but we just have to pray that things will get better.
- Melissa WalkerGod has used this situation to give my people on-hands experience at working and putting the rubber to the road in ministry and becoming missionaries. I think our church is going to be receiving a blessing from this years from now.
- John FranklinWe`re coming up on in-gathering for Mary Hill Davis Offering for state missions. My church has just become a church made up completely of missionaries. This is mission right here, and this is so exciting,
- John Franklinif this dictator starts to think of evangelicals as people who are gunning for him, that could be difficult for missionaries there.
- Ted HaggardIt is true that the Chinese are not so religious as the Hindus, or even as the Japanese; and they are certainly not so religious as the Christian missionaries desire them to be.
- Alexei MakarkinI counseled many returning missionaries. I interviewed 1,700 missionaries all over the world. My advice to them is that you should study and prepare for your life`s work in a field that you enjoy.
- Andrew DiPasqualeWhen the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said, `Let us pray.` We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.
- Angel AcebesInternet offers the church the opportunity to make the saving message of Christ accessible throughout the world, ... In societies that don`t allow the presence of priests, nuns, religious or lay missionaries, Internet can offer people undertaking a spiritual quest, or even just the curious, a chance to obtain information or find an inspiration that would otherwise be impossible.
- Art Navarro