When God transforms the life of just one leader, that leader can transform a church. When one church is transformed, you can transform a community.
BILL HYBELSTruly, spiritual courage is on the endangered character-quality list.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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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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Humility enables us to learn from each other.
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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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You can live and lead small, live and lead safe, live and lead selfishly, or you can pursue a grander vision.
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I would never want to reach out someday with a soft, uncallused hand-a hand never dirtied by serving-and shake the nail-pierced hand of Jesus.
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Many leadership problems are driven by low self-awareness.
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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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Most people feel best about themselves when they have given their very best.
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I’m praying to a God who wants to bear fruit through me, and I am going to trust that he is going to use me tonight. Not because of who I am, but because of who he is. He is faithful.
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You are the most difficult person you will ever lead.
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You will do whatever you have to do to increase your leadership input, because you know as well as I do that it will make you better.
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Develop your reflective will and gain better insight before you say or do something.
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Life is too short and the world too compassion-starved for you to keep subsisting in situations that drag you down and curtail your potential to help advance the Kingdom. There’s just too much at stake.
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Busyness is the unrivaled archenemy of spiritual authenticity.
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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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