Ten years ago, 15 years ago, I think the church would have been asleep at the switch. This level of activism and engagement with the needs of society by local churches I never thought I’d see it in my lifetime.
BILL HYBELSWe live in a world that is crying out for better leadership.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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To be developed as a leader, failure must be allowed. Failure only helps us improve.
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Everyone wins when a leader gets better
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God led Jesus to a cross, not a crown, and yet that cross ultimately proved to be the gateway to freedom and forgiveness for every sinner in the world.
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Leadership grit begets grit. Lead by example.
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And when enough churches are thriving, you can affect a region, a country, and eventually the entire world with the positive, life-changing power of Jesus Christ and the redeeming and restoring work of his people.
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Self awareness allows you to self-correct.
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Religion is spelled DO. Christianity is spelled DONE. One endlessly works to earn love. The other simply receives it!
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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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it’s to figure out what God wants to get done in this world, figure out what role you play in that, and then to move something or someone from here to there.
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If we were to boil down Christianity to its core, we’d be left with simply this: relationship with God. The living, loving God of the universe has spoken throughout history, and still speaks today – not just to pastors or priests, but to anyone who will listen. God will speak to you.
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Life is too short and the world too compassion-starved for you to keep subsisting in situations that drag you down and curtail your potential to help advance the Kingdom. There’s just too much at stake.
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The mark of community is not the absence of conflict. It’s the presence of a reconciling spirit.
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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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Is the ambient noise level of my life low enough for me to hear the whispers of the Lord?
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There’s nothing like the local church when it’s working right. Its beauty is indescribable. Its power is breathtaking. Its potential is unlimited. No other organization on earth is like the church. Nothing even comes close.
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