Religion is spelled DO. Christianity is spelled DONE. One endlessly works to earn love. The other simply receives it!
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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Life is too short and the world too compassion-starved for you to keep subsisting in situations that drag you down and curtail your potential to help advance the Kingdom. There’s just too much at stake.
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If your life is rushing in many directions at once, you are incapable of the kind of deep, unhurried prayer that is vital to the Christian walk.
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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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If you lower the ambient noise of your life and listen expectantly for those whispers of God, your ears will hear them. And when you follow their lead, your world will be rocked.
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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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People join organizations, they leave managers.
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Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness.
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The real deal is always going to win in the end.
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Visionary people face the same problems everyone else faces; but rather than get paralyzed by their problems, visionaries immediately commit themselves to finding a solution.
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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 only way to motivate people is to live a motivated life in front of them
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Self awareness allows you to self-correct.
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If you are too busy or too proud to pray with your children, you are too busy and too proud.
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If you’re a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can.
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We made a mistake. What we should have done when people crossed the line of faith and become Christians, we should have started telling people and teaching people that they have to take responsibility to become ‘self feeders.’
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