There is nothing like the local church when the local church is working right.
BILL HYBELSPlaying around is one thing; following an established regimen is quite another. It’s true with exercise equipment and it is true with prayer.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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If your life is rushing in many directions at once, you are incapable of the kind of deep, unhurried prayer that is vital to the Christian walk.
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God is looking for women and men who are full on for Him… people who have abandoned their own program and are just looking for how they can use their unique talents and abilities to further God’s activities and programs in this world.
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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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The only way to motivate people is to live a motivated life in front of them
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Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness.
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Vision is the most powerful weapon in the leader’s arsenal.
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Live each day with an open ear toward heaven, eager to respond to any whisper from God.
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If the request is wrong, God says, No. If the timing is wrong, God says, Slow. If you are wrong, God says, Grow. But if the request is right, the timing is right and you are right, God says, Go!
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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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If it’s the last thing I do, I will give every ounce of the rest of my life to helping leaders and churches get better.
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You can never underestimate the amount of energy and frequency you must give to vision casting. You can never underestimate it.
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The mark of community is not the absence of conflict. It’s the presence of a reconciling spirit.
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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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If I’ve learned anything about prayer, it’s that desperation drives discipline.
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If we were to boil down Christianity to its core, we’d be left with simply this: relationship with God. The living, loving God of the universe has spoken throughout history, and still speaks today – not just to pastors or priests, but to anyone who will listen. God will speak to you.
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