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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.

Bill Hybels

Build something with enduring value.
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Endure Something Values
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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Character Christian Compassion
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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Engage Hands Self The Reality
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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Asleep Church Lifetime Thinking Years
You cannot do leadership without a source of regenerative strength. What is your source?
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Regenerative Source Strength
The local church is the hope of the world, and its future rests primarily in the hands of its leaders.
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Church Hands Leader
It helps certain church leaders identify the fact that they have the spiritual gift of leadership that the Bible talks about in Romans 12:8.
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Bible Leader Spiritual
Leadership grit begets grit. Lead by example.
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Beget Example Grit
Effective leaders do not fear passion. They welcome it. But from time to time passionate discussions digress into personal attacks, and real people get really hurt. In my view, leaders must head that off before it happens.
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Attack Hurt Passion Personal Real
If there is ever a time crying out for courageous leadership, its now.
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Courageous Cry Leadership
Humility enables us to learn from each other.
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Each Other Enables Humility
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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God Leadership Position Seriously
Develop your reflective will and gain better insight before you say or do something.
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Gains Insight Something
It takes a great deal of courage to follow another person’s lead.
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Another Deals Follow Persons
Most of us are far too busy for our own spiritual good.
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Busy Christian Spiritual
The worst days of leadership beat the best days of being an onlooker.
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Beats Days Onlooker Worst

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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