There is nothing like the local church when the local church is working right.
BILL HYBELSMost people feel best about themselves when they have given their very best.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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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.
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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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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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Most of us are far too busy for our own spiritual good.
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Jesus is not directing the angelic choir, taking long naps, or doing crossword puzzles. He is completely focused on building his church, the hope of the world.
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Your culture will only ever be as healthy as the senior leader wants it to be.
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Every single decision you make as a leader has an effect on the spirit of those you lead.
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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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Legacy leaders are the only ones wiling to pay the price to fix a broken culture.
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People join organizations, they leave managers.
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Storms draw something out of us that calm seas don’t.
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God made you on purpose, for a purpose
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The tithe is a wonderful goal but a terrible place to stop.
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Don’t steamroll your way into a conversation before establishing any relational credibility.
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The best gift you can give a human being is an introduction to a God who loves them.
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