It’s a huge responsibility to have influence and to steward it in a way that leads to God-honoring leadership.
BILL HYBELSIs the ambient noise level of my life low enough for me to hear the whispers of the Lord?
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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Leadership grit begets grit. Lead by example.
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Most unmarried people have no idea what it takes to make a marriage work; they grossly underestimate the price people have to pay to build long-term, mutually satisfying relationships.
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You can live and lead small, live and lead safe, live and lead selfishly, or you can pursue a grander vision.
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Playing around is one thing; following an established regimen is quite another. It’s true with exercise equipment and it is true with prayer.
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If you are too busy or too proud to pray with your children, you are too busy and too proud.
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The leader is the organization’s top strategist… systematically envisioning the future and specifically mapping out how to get there.
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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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If you don’t change your schedule, you’ll be the same person you’ve always been.
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Vision is the most powerful weapon in the leader’s arsenal.
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Religion is spelled ‘D-O’, because it consists of the things people do try to somehow gain God’s forgiveness and favor. But the problem is that you never know when you’ve done enough. But thankfully, Christianity is spelled differently.
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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.
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Vision is a picture of the future that produces passion.
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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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There isn’t a single motivation, thought, act, or word that has slipped out of your being and escaped the full, undivided attention of God.
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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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