We made a mistake. What we should have done when people crossed the line of faith and become Christians, we should have started telling people and teaching people that they have to take responsibility to become ‘self feeders.’
BILL HYBELSThe grander the vision the greater the price tag.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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The tithe is a wonderful goal but a terrible place to stop.
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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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If you don’t change your schedule, you’ll be the same person you’ve always been.
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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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Don’t get so addicted to vision that the people feel like equipment
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You will do whatever you have to do to increase your leadership input, because you know as well as I do that it will make you better.
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Prayerless people cut themselves off from God’s prevailing power, and the frequent result is the familiar feeling of being overwhelmed, overrun, beaten down, pushed around, defeated. Surprising numbers of people are willing to settle for lives like that.
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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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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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If you are anything like me you’ll have to fight tooth-and-nail to stay in the game (evangelism). Because although the home runs have been invigorating, my batting average over the years is abysmally low.
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Our conduct will never change God’s character.
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If I’ve learned anything about prayer, it’s that desperation drives discipline.
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The worst days of leadership beat the best days of being an onlooker.
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It’s not the things I don’t understand about the Bible that bother me; it’s the things I understand with perfect clarity and don’t comply with that keep me up at night.
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God delights in pouring his favor on obedient risk takers.
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