The only way to motivate people is to live a motivated life in front of them
BILL HYBELSIt’s incredible to realize that what we do each day has meaning in the big picture of God’s plan
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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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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For a marriage relationship to flourish, there must be intimacy. It takes an enormous amount of courage to say to your spouse, ‘This is me. I’m not proud of it – in fact, I’m a little embarrassed by it – but this is who I am.
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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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This is the power and the promise of full-throttle faith, of living a life fueled solely by God.
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Our conduct will never change God’s character.
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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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Every single decision you make as a leader has an effect on the spirit of those you lead.
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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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To be developed as a leader, failure must be allowed. Failure only helps us improve.
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The worst days of leadership beat the best days of being an onlooker.
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It’s a huge responsibility to have influence and to steward it in a way that leads to God-honoring leadership.
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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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Develop your reflective will and gain better insight before you say or do something.
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I can usually sense that a leading is from the Holy Spirit when it calls me to humble myself, serve somebody, encourage somebody or give something away. Very rarely will the evil one lead us to do those kinds of things.
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Leadership is the catalytic gift that energizes, directs, and empowers all the other gifts.
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