The church is not a group of perfect people; it's a group of forgiven people.
The church is a place where people who aren't perfect are accepted and loved.

The true church is not a building, but a community of believers united in Christ.
The church is a hospital for sinners, not a courtroom for saints.
The church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
The Church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
The church is a place where you get to practice what it means to be human.
The church is like a swimming pool. Most of the noise comes from the shallow end.