Busyness is the unrivaled archenemy of spiritual authenticity.
BILL HYBELSLive each day with an open ear toward heaven, eager to respond to any whisper from God.
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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You’re a leader. It’s your job to keep your passion hot. Do whatever you have to do, read whatever you have to read, go wherever you have to go to stay fired up. And don’t apologize to anybody.
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The local church is the hope of the world, and its future rests primarily in the hands of its leaders.
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God made you on purpose, for a purpose
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You are the most difficult person you will ever lead.
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Many leadership problems are driven by low self-awareness.
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Effective leaders do not fear passion. They welcome it. But from time to time passionate discussions digress into personal attacks, and real people get really hurt. In my view, leaders must head that off before it happens.
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There is nothing like the local church when the local church is working right.
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You don’t have to be any more talented, any richer, any slimmer, any smarter, any more or less of anything to partner with God. All you have to be is willing to be used by him in everyday way
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The only way to motivate people is to live a motivated life in front of them
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One thing is that life’s great moments evolve from simple acts of cooperation with God’s mysterious promptings-nudges that always lean toward finding what’s been lost and freeing what’s been enslaved .
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He [God] wants us to talk to him as to a friend or father – authentically, reverently, personally, earnestly.
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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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Destructive fear must be stopped in its tracks or it will undermine the life God invites us to live.
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And they fail to understand that the only people with the strength to pay that price are those who have plumbed the depths of their relationship with God, and have dealt with their own brokenness.
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