Authentic Christians are persons who stand apart from others. Their character seems deeper, their ideas fresher, their spirit softer, their courage greater, their leadership stronger, their concerns wider, their compassion more genuine and their convictions more concrete.
BILL HYBELSIt’s spelled ‘D-O-N-E’, which means that what we could never for ourselves, Christ has already done for us. To become a real Christian is to humbly receive God’s gift of forgiveness and to commit to following His leadership.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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It’s one thing to see a vision; it’s another thing to be seized by a vision.
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When God transforms the life of just one leader, that leader can transform a church. When one church is transformed, you can transform a community.
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Don’t get so addicted to vision that the people feel like equipment
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Destructive fear must be stopped in its tracks or it will undermine the life God invites us to live.
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God wants to father all of us until we’re dead sure of his approval, his guiding power and his promise of heaven.
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God is looking for women and men who are full on for Him… people who have abandoned their own program and are just looking for how they can use their unique talents and abilities to further God’s activities and programs in this world.
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One of the greatest thrills in all of life is to feel the hand of God working through you and to be a part of the working reality of the church engaged in a movement larger than self.
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We live in a world that is crying out for better leadership.
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I hate thinking about it, teaching about it, and writing about it. But the plain truth is that hell is real and real people go there for eternity.
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We all have strengths, weaknesses and blind spots. In fact, an average person has 3.4 blind spots.
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Personally, I’ve never understood inactivity. Why a person would sit when he could soar, be a spectator when he could play, or atrophy when he could develop…is beyond me!
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If you lower the ambient noise of your life and listen expectantly for those whispers of God, your ears will hear them. And when you follow their lead, your world will be rocked.
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To be developed as a leader, failure must be allowed. Failure only helps us improve.
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Visionary people face the same problems everyone else faces; but rather than get paralyzed by their problems, visionaries immediately commit themselves to finding a solution.
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Nothing on earth has greater potential to change lives and carry out His kingdom work in your community, than your local church.
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