Our conduct will never change God’s character.
BILL HYBELSChurch is what you do. Church is who you are. Church is the human outworking of the person of Jesus Christ. Let’s not go to Church, let’s be the Church.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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Jesus is not directing the angelic choir, taking long naps, or doing crossword puzzles. He is completely focused on building his church, the hope of the world.
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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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Self awareness allows you to self-correct.
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We live in a world that is crying out for better leadership.
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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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If you don’t change your schedule, you’ll be the same person you’ve always been.
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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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The more varied the environments in which you exercise your leadership gift, the stronger that gift will become. You will become a far more effective leader.
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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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The local church is the hope of the world, and its future rests primarily in the hands of its leaders.
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Don’t steamroll your way into a conversation before establishing any relational credibility.
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Religion is spelled ‘D-O’, because it consists of the things people do try to somehow gain God’s forgiveness and favor. But the problem is that you never know when you’ve done enough. But thankfully, Christianity is spelled differently.
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The Lord’s Prayer is an excellent model, but it was never intended to be a magical incantation to get God’s attention. Jesus gave this prayer as a pattern to suggest the variety of elements that should be included when we pray.
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God didn’t make you a leader to respond to stuff all day. He made you a leader to move things forward.
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Church work ought to be at its core the work of loving people like God loves them
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