There is nothing like the local church when the local church is working right.
BILL HYBELSI 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.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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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 real deal is always going to win in the end.
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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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Live each day with an open ear toward heaven, eager to respond to any whisper from God.
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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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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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Your energy and the ability to energize others is more valuable than your time.
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Prayerless people cut themselves off from God’s prevailing power, and the frequent result is the familiar feeling of being overwhelmed, overrun, beaten down, pushed around, defeated. Surprising numbers of people are willing to settle for lives like that.
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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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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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These are the people God will tap on the shoulder and say, “Come with me and we’re going to do something great in your lifetime. Come, we’re going to do this together.
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Leadership is the catalytic gift that energizes, directs, and empowers all the other gifts.
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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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The grander the vision the greater the price tag.
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Don’t get so addicted to vision that the people feel like equipment
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You are the most difficult person you will ever lead.
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Whenever you see something going well – whenever light begins to chase back the darkness that threatens to engulf our world – look closely. There stands a leader who is holding that candle.
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If there is ever a time crying out for courageous leadership, its now.
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We live in a world that is crying out for better leadership.
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Busyness is the unrivaled archenemy of spiritual authenticity.
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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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Leaders have to figure it out when there is no road map.
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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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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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Nothing on earth has greater potential to change lives and carry out His kingdom work in your community, than your local church.
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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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