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
BILL HYBELSYou can live and lead small, live and lead safe, live and lead selfishly, or you can pursue a grander vision.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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It’s one thing to see a vision; it’s another thing to be seized by a vision.
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Authentic Christians are persons who stand apart from others. Their character seems deeper, their ideas fresher, their spirit softer, their courage greater, their leadership stronger, their concerns wider, their compassion more genuine and their convictions more concrete.
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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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I can usually sense that a leading is from the Holy Spirit when it calls me to humble myself, serve somebody, encourage somebody or give something away. Very rarely will the evil one lead us to do those kinds of things.
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Legacy leaders are the only ones wiling to pay the price to fix a broken culture.
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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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God wants to father all of us until we’re dead sure of his approval, his guiding power and his promise of heaven.
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Storms draw something out of us that calm seas don’t.
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Build something with enduring value.
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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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It’s amazing how many coincidences occur when one begins to pray.
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The grander the vision the greater the price tag.
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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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Once you understand that God has given a gift, then training becomes more seriously. When you receive better training, you become more effective in the leadership position that God has assigned to you.
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Don’t get so addicted to vision that the people feel like equipment
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