If I’ve learned anything about prayer, it’s that desperation drives discipline.
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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God made you on purpose, for a purpose
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And when enough churches are thriving, you can affect a region, a country, and eventually the entire world with the positive, life-changing power of Jesus Christ and the redeeming and restoring work of his people.
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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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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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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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We live in a world that is crying out for better leadership.
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To be developed as a leader, failure must be allowed. Failure only helps us improve.
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For a marriage relationship to flourish, there must be intimacy. It takes an enormous amount of courage to say to your spouse, ‘This is me. I’m not proud of it – in fact, I’m a little embarrassed by it – but this is who I am.
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Truly, spiritual courage is on the endangered character-quality list.
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The tithe is a wonderful goal but a terrible place to stop.
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God delights in pouring his favor on obedient risk takers.
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People join organizations, they leave managers.
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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.
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Humility enables us to learn from each other.
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There is nothing like the local church when the local church is working right.
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