Michael Bell quote: "For the past 20 years, I've been privileged to pastor a congregation of people whose focus and heart have been the gospel of Jesus Christ, who reveals God's love for all people and who by the Holy Spirit empowers us to live and to serve in love."

If Motivator is beaten, we'll have to assess the manner of it, ... Going down to Azamour with all gu...
MICHAEL BELL

Halloween is fun, but it wasn't always my favorite holiday. I think Thanksgiving is my favorite ...
TOBIN BELL

If I read every comment on my YouTube videos, I'd go crazy with people that are saying negative ...
JOSHUA BELL

Typically, a book takes me about a year to write.
TED BELL

I like to sit down every day and not know where the book is going. I have no idea where the book is ...
TED BELL

I live in Florida, and I live on a small lagoon. I sit and look out at the water all day - that'...
TED BELL

I think it takes a lot of desire because I think a lot of people who've never written books don&...
TED BELL

While marriage is historically associated with dire obligation and clipped wings, I've found tha...
LAKE BELL

The only thing I liked about Christmas as a kid was the gifts; otherwise, it just seemed like a stre...
LAKE BELL

I went to drama school in England, and you spend your first year working on the muscles surrounding ...
LAKE BELL

I have a weird obsession with wearing not just fashion sneakers, but actual sneakers that have bounc...
LAKE BELL

I feel very lucky that when I'm burnt out of acting, I take to the pen, and I write something I ...
LAKE BELL

'In A World...' changed my life a thousand per cent. I feel thankful that something I believ...
LAKE BELL

I lean into all things that are a little off. I will always wear overalls. At this point, I find a w...
LAKE BELL

When you have a little one, you realize that your only mission in life is to protect this helpless, ...
LAKE BELL

There are a lot of funny people and a lot of unfunny people. Some of them are women and some of them...
LAKE BELL

My mom is incredibly stylish, and she gets it from my grandmother. I feel like I can't live up t...
LAKE BELL

There have been times where you do the red carpet in a certain shoe, and you go into the bathroom, y...
LAKE BELL

'Wet Hot American Summer' was sort of lowbrow genius, you know? But smart in its cultish sil...
LAKE BELL

My dad's a Jew, and my mom's a WASP, so that should pretty much say it all. It was a comical...
LAKE BELL

I love fashion. I always have. When I was a kid, I was in almost full-on costumes when I went to sch...
LAKE BELL

You have to keep hobbies in L.A. Otherwise, it's sad.
LAKE BELL

I like my body, I like to have fun with what I put on, but I also want to remain classic. So I guess...
LAKE BELL

At the end of the week, my husband and I do a leftovers dinner, where we have to use whatever's ...
LAKE BELL

I'm super and very openly obsessed with voice-over. 'In a World...' was my love letter t...
LAKE BELL

I find the female tragedy of insecurity to be hilarious. We get obsessed over issues like the tiny s...
LAKE BELL

I have this necklace I always wear. I collect pendants from people I love; my best friends and membe...
LAKE BELL

Having children is not for everyone, but I think it's a beautiful lesson in it not being all abo...
LAKE BELL

Until the legacy of remembered and reenacted trauma is taken seriously, black America cannot heal.
BELL HOOKS

A lot of the people I'd love to work with, like John Lennon, Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, aren...
DRAKE BELL

I was raised on Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly and discovered the Stray Cats when I was 11 or 12 year...
DRAKE BELL

You never know how they're going to play out, but 'Pork and Beans' definitely had the sa...
BRIAN BELL

Many spiritual teachers - in Buddhism, in Islam - have talked about first-hand experience of the wor...
BELL HOOKS

The impulse of the journalist is to be novel, yet to relate his curiosities to the urgencies of the ...
DANIEL BELL

But in action, one defies one's character.
DANIEL BELL

The intellectual takes as a starting point his self and relates the world to his own sensibilities; ...
DANIEL BELL

Europe, in legend, has always been the home of subtle philosophical discussion; America was the land...
DANIEL BELL

I am too weary to listen, too angry to hear.
DANIEL BELL

Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination.
DANIEL BELL

When theology erodes and organization crumbles, when the institutional framework of religion begins ...
DANIEL BELL

The myth of redemptive violence - Caesar, peace, and victory - is in people's bones so deeply, w...
ROB BELL

I think this is a highly organized abduction. There would have been a period of surveillance and the...
ALAN BELL

It has been on the stocks for several years, and originally it was conceived as a 20-screen cinema, ...
ALAN BELL

In the long run I think it will hurt parents.
ALAN BELL

It's just the same as any Canadian citizen that's gone missing in another country. They will monitor...
ALAN BELL

It sounds like it was a random criminal action because there was an individual who used his credit c...
ALAN BELL

There was some scene in The Blues Brothers movie, when they had the chicken wire across the front of...
WILLIAM BELL

One might speak to great length of the three corners of realitywhat was seen, what was thought to ...
MARVEL BELL

I think documentary filmmaking is a braver way to make films because it's real, and you're r...
JAMIE BELL

The feminist call was for women to embrace ways of seeing beauty and adorning ourselves that are hea...
BELL HOOKS

Significantly, romantic friendships can coexist with the fact of partners' marrying because their re...
BELL HOOKS

I think the truth is that finding ourselves brings more excitement and well-being than anything roma...
BELL HOOKS

I like blackjack. I like the psychology of poker.
JOSHUA BELL

Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.
ALEXANDER BELL

Neither the Army nor the Navy is of any protection, or very little protection, against aerial raids.
ALEXANDER BELL

America is a country of inventors, and the greatest of inventors are the newspaper men
ALEXANDER BELL

The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world.
ALEXANDER BELL

A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himse...
ALEXANDER BELL

What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a m...
ALEXANDER BELL

Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.
ALEXANDER BELL

When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed do...
ALEXANDER BELL

Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a f...
ALEXANDER BELL

Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.
ALEXANDER BELL

An issue (Macintosh) users need to be aware of is that in some cases they can be a carrier - effecti...
ALLAN BELL

The biggest issue customers have is with zero-day attacks. In the case of this virus, there was plen...
ALLAN BELL

No local outbreaks reported and very few reports of infections. Most companies are seeing the virus ...
ALLAN BELL

If we do nothing, we will lose the business we already have to a growing number of competitors, incl...
ALLAN BELL

We now find ourselves in a space race of our own. (This is) an increasingly volatile and aggressive ...
ALLAN BELL

Our tendency in the midst of suffering is to turn on God. To get angry and bitter and shake our fist...
ROB BELL

The moment God is figured out with nice neat lines and definitions, we are no longer dealing with Go...
ROB BELL

What we do comes out of who we believe we are.
ROB BELL

Never love a woman so much that she has the power to destroy you when she slips between your fingers...
HATI BELL

Sometimes, it felt bad to be good.
HATI BELL

Maybe Shay was right; all eligible men were either dead or traumatized.
HATI BELL

Just because a Kraken has killer claws, fangs, and poisonous skin doesn’t mean he’s bloody dange...
HATI BELL

The practice of love offers no place of safety. We risk loss, hurt, pain. We risk being acted upon b...
BELL HOOKS

Giving generously in romantic relationships, and in all other bonds, means recognizing when the othe...
BELL HOOKS

One might speak to great length of the three corners of reality what was seen, what was thought to b...
MARVEL BELL

If you want an open society, you have to put up with the chaos.
BOWYER BELL

Wise men still seek Him today.
DAN BELL

It seems to me that the best relationships, the ones that last, are frequently the ones rooted in fr...
JEFFREY BELL

Telling lies does not work in advertising.
TIM BELL

Fasal liked to fight; Jiaan was good at planning. Together, Jiaan thought sourly, they almost made a...
HILARI BELL

Usually adult males who are unable to make emotional connections with the women they choose to be in...
BELL HOOKS

Dumbledore's plan works well in giving Harry protection from the external danger of Voldemort. The p...
LUKE BELL

Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with oth...
BELL HOOKS

All too often women believe it is a sign of commitment, an expression of love, to endure unkindness ...
BELL HOOKS

Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.
BELL HOOKS

Doing voiceovers is so great because even though many people would think it's just your voice, y...
ASHLEY BELL

Well, I affirm orthodox Christian faith. I affirm the Nicene Creed. I don't think I'm doing ...
ROB BELL

Why is it that many contemporary male thinkers, especially men of color, repudiate the imperialist l...
BELL HOOKS

The beauty of a Stradivarius is that you can play in Carnegie Hall without any amplification, and it...
JOSHUA BELL

People have no memory of phone numbers now because of the cell phone - their address book is in a ce...
GORDON BELL

Stradivarius, in particular, was the most amazing craftsman and one of the great artists and scienti...
JOSHUA BELL

For me, forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoi...
BELL HOOKS

My dad had such a cool job. When you're a voiceover actor, it's a whole different skill - yo...
ASHLEY BELL

You can't live in a dialect without tremendous work. Like any muscle, accents and voices and lan...
LAKE BELL

I like trying things, I am kind of adventurous and I like thrill seeking.
JOSHUA BELL

We're just into toys, whether it's motorcycles or race cars or computers. I've got the P...
CATHERINE BELL

The finest lesson I've learned with age is that all I need is a small team of comrades who inspi...
LAKE BELL

Filmmaking is a huge privilege; it's not brain surgery. It's art, and art is supposed to be ...
LAKE BELL

When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer...
BELL HOOKS

A major part of love is commitment. If we are committed to someone, if I'm committed to loving y...
BELL HOOKS

Since anti-racist individuals did not control mass media, the media became the primary tool that wou...
BELL HOOKS

We judge on the basis of what somebody looks like, skin color, whether we think they're beautifu...
BELL HOOKS

I have always been a flirt. My mother says whe I was a child, I used to stand outside the house and ...
BELL HOOKS

I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone...
BELL HOOKS

It really fascinates me what white people are allowed to write about.
BELL HOOKS

What had begun as a movement to free all black people from racist oppression became a movement with ...
BELL HOOKS

I love my family, even as I critique their dysfunctionalities.
BELL HOOKS

In this culture, the phrase 'black woman' is not synonymous with 'tender,' or 'g...
BELL HOOKS

I have created a life style that supports contemplation, service to words.
BELL HOOKS

Every terrorist regime in the world uses isolation to break people's spirits.
BELL HOOKS

I don't think you can hate anything that you know intimately. There is no fine line separating l...
BELL HOOKS

Live simply so that others may simply live.
BELL HOOKS

But love is really more of an interactive process. It's about what we do not just what we feel. ...
BELL HOOKS

I think life experiences are different for people who know what they want as children.
BELL HOOKS

Since loving is about knowing, we have more meaningful love relationships when we know each other an...
BELL HOOKS

I have been thinking about the notion of perfect love as being without fear, and what that means for...
BELL HOOKS

Any society based on domination supports and condones violence.
BELL HOOKS

Once you do away with the idea of people as fixed, static entities, then you see that people can cha...
BELL HOOKS

If we give our children sound self-love, they will be able to deal with whatever life puts before th...
BELL HOOKS

The greatest movement for social justice our country has ever known is the civil rights movement and...
BELL HOOKS

There is no life to be found in violence. Every act of violence brings us closer to death. Whether i...
BELL HOOKS

I certainly felt like my life had been enriched and had also changed forever when I took 'In A W...
LAKE BELL

I have the best roommates in the world! It creates a fun sense of family... and that's really im...
KRISTEN BELL

Secrets find a way out in sleep . . . It is the place where there is no pretense.
BELL HOOKS

I believe that this nation can only heal from the wounds of racism if we all begin to love blackness...
BELL HOOKS

Usually, when people talk about the "strength" of black women . . . . they ignore the reality that t...
BELL HOOKS

I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone els...
BELL HOOKS

I often find it easier to be teaching or giving to others, and often struggle with the place of my o...
BELL HOOKS

I feel like there is always something trying to pull us back into sleep, that there is this sort of ...
BELL HOOKS

. . .there is an element of Play that is almost ritualistic in Black folk life. It serves to mediate...
BELL HOOKS

I feel enormously blessed to be a successful black woman writer in this culture, but I have found my...
BELL HOOKS

I began writing a book on love because I felt that the United States is moving away from love.
BELL HOOKS

The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created.
BELL HOOKS

My first guitar was a Gretsch 6120, and I just loved listening to artists like Elvis, Chuck Berry an...
DRAKE BELL

What's weird is that I work with these directors and then I start channeling them. I kind of tur...
JAMIE BELL

In 1987, I had no idea who Steven Isserlis was. We met at the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, South ...
JOSHUA BELL

What you're seeing is more concentrated [patrols], ... They're more vigilant about following up with...
BILL BELL

Highline may be the most talented team in the conference. They had several guys in double figures --...
BILL BELL

But they shot 50 percent, and we shot 37 percent. But my team played really hard. Their coach said a...
BILL BELL

[It] is an ongoing issue -- it's not just a police issue, it's really a community issue.
BILL BELL

It was a fun, fun night. What a great way for a guy to finish his community college career.
BILL BELL

I don't think it was really balanced in pointing out what's going on, ... To talk about Durham and t...
BILL BELL

The basic issue here is if the hospital requires the physician to meet their state requirements, and...
BILL BELL

That's pretty good for college. They just looked good.
BILL BELL

We live in a very chaotic world that sometimes we - it just seems like a mess. One of the reasons wh...
JOSHUA BELL

I loved Catholic school. I didn't like being beeped at by old pervs at the gas station because I...
KRISTEN BELL

It's reasonable to assume that equity markets will make money this year. There's nothing like the en...
ANDREW BELL

To keep the spending momentum going beyond the holiday period I think shops are going to have to dis...
ANDREW BELL

The market is only trading on about 13 times this year's earnings, which is hardly suggestive of irr...
ANDREW BELL

It's a great day for photos, which many of them will take for their sponsors.
ANDREW BELL

I don't think there is a huge amount of news content in the strikes. The news would be if they stirr...
ANDREW BELL

There is improving confidence in the durability of this Nasdaq rally,
ANDREW BELL

The market's mood is that the economic outlook is probably going to continue to muddle through; that...
ANDREW BELL

If you see a burning couch, don't pour gasoline on it,
ANDREW BELL

We need to explain to people what it means to be a Spartan.
ANDREW BELL

Markets are more confident that the central banks and G7 governments are determined to underwrite a ...
ANDREW BELL

We like to categorize things into showy things and deep things, you know, and things that are high m...
JOSHUA BELL

Calumny... gives [Harry] a spiritual purity in the sense that it scours away any outward show, any w...
LUKE BELL

I hate the stereotype of the pitfalls of the child actor. There are so many amazing examples - Natal...
JAMIE BELL

Often men who have been emotionally neglected and abused as children by dominating mothers bond with...
BELL HOOKS

We authorized starting a Democratic (PAC) that's going to raise money, there's going to get out ther...
ASHLEY BELL

I felt like I needed to get a steal to get us back up and get us going. When we were behind I wanted...
ASHLEY BELL

(Defense) is what we rely on. We know we're not the fastest team, we know we're not the tallest team...
ASHLEY BELL

I'm really sick of the feeling of going to state and losing; it's a really bad feeling. We haven't l...
ASHLEY BELL

Everything happens for a reason, and Katrina was a horrible thing, but I think the school is going t...
ASHLEY BELL

I really like Caravan Palace's electro swing stuff. They incorporate the electronic, but when yo...
DRAKE BELL

Fear is a great motivator. Look at what 9-11 has accomplished - My god. It's slammed the economy, It...
ART BELL

Toxic language creates a hostile work environment -- and that's now illegal, ... Just as sexual hara...
ART BELL

Toxic language creates a hostile work environment -- and that's now illegal. Just as sexual harassme...
ART BELL

I'd say we heard 30 shots or more. We all just got to work, put on some coffee, and as we were waiti...
ART BELL

I have good size and speed to go with athletic ability. The location of the school and prestige is i...
ALLEN BELL

We feel very good about what we've accomplished but there is no end destination here. We still have ...
ALLEN BELL

There had been a work ethic in our organization for a long time where if you weren't in your chair a...
ALLEN BELL

It was a glass ceiling issue. Many of them had been in that position sufficiently long enough that t...
ALLEN BELL

Stories are great, but at the end of the day, you remember that moment and that moment and that mome...
JEFFREY BELL

Dealing with sketch comedy and buddy teams like Abbott and Costello, Bob Hope and Bing Crosby - I ju...
DRAKE BELL

An often-repeated assertion in the body of film criticism I have written is the assertion that movie...
BELL HOOKS

All over the world, young males and females, schooled in the art of patriarchal thinking, are buildi...
BELL HOOKS

I'm not in the business of becoming famous. And that's the advice I give to younger aspiring...
KRISTEN BELL

One of the first speaking roles I had was in a film called 'Svengali', with Peter O'Tool...
TOBIN BELL

I think the key to a great romcom is to not fight against the genre. The trend more recently has bee...
LAKE BELL

The fundamental story arc of the Bible is God is passionate about rescuing this world, restoring it,...
ROB BELL

There are good days and there are bad days, and I've had my share of both.
CHARLIE BELL

I'm in a position where, theoretically, I could play the same ten concertos and make a very good...
JOSHUA BELL

I'm organized, but receipts tend to mess up my system. They're barbarians! So I store them i...
LAKE BELL

Some of my other heroes around that time were, oddly enough, Frank Sinatra, Nat Cole and people like...
WILLIAM BELL

You know, the best-laid plans of mice and men... I like playing bad guys, and I don't have a pro...
TOBIN BELL

I do basically what a conductor does with a baton, except I also play along with the orchestra. So I...
JOSHUA BELL

I kind of alternate between conducting and playing and kind of juggling those things, but I don'...
JOSHUA BELL

Every major player is working on this technology of artificial intelligence. As of now, it's ben...
TED BELL

So many people are accustomed to written information that you really have to have a few more bells a...
CHRIS BELL

I loved Veronica right off the bat. She was so strong and I think it is so important because there a...
KRISTEN BELL

I approach everything as chamber music. Even with Beethoven symphonies, I lead from the violin and b...
JOSHUA BELL

Part of the racialized sexism wants everyone to think that a 15-year old Mexican is not a girl, she�...
BELL HOOKS

Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.
BELL HOOKS

But many of us seek community solely to escape the fear of being alone. Knowing how to be solitary i...
BELL HOOKS

But artists aren’t the only marginalized folks controlling real estate. Think about the colonizing...
BELL HOOKS

For the past 20 years, I've been privileged to pastor a congregation of people whose focus and heart have been the gospel of Jesus Christ, who reveals God's love for all people and who by the Holy Spirit empowers us to live and to serve in love.

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For the past 20 years, I've been privileged to pastor a congregation of people whose focus and heart have been the gospel of Jesus Christ, who reveals God's love for all people and who by the Holy Spirit empowers us to live and to serve in love.

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