Don’t get so addicted to vision that the people feel like equipment
BILL HYBELSThere is nothing like the local church when the local church is working right.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness.
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Our minds, like the needle in that compass, can focus on a variety of subjects throughout the day. But in the end, when they’re left alone to settle, they’ll focus on the objects of our greatest affection.
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You may well have to simplify to live the life God is inviting you to live.
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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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Vision is the most powerful weapon in the leader’s arsenal.
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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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Self awareness allows you to self-correct.
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We all have strengths, weaknesses and blind spots. In fact, an average person has 3.4 blind spots.
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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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God led Jesus to a cross, not a crown, and yet that cross ultimately proved to be the gateway to freedom and forgiveness for every sinner in the world.
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Develop your reflective will and gain better insight before you say or do something.
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Leaders have to figure it out when there is no road map.
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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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Is the ambient noise level of my life low enough for me to hear the whispers of the Lord?
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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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