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.
BILL HYBELSI can write about prayer, you can read about prayer, but sooner or later you have to fall to your knees and just plain pray. Then, and only then, will you begin to operate in the vein of God’s miracle-working ways.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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Everyone wins when a leader gets better
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Is the ambient noise level of my life low enough for me to hear the whispers of the Lord?
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Leadership is not for the faint of heart
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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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Don’t steamroll your way into a conversation before establishing any relational credibility.
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If you are anything like me you’ll have to fight tooth-and-nail to stay in the game (evangelism). Because although the home runs have been invigorating, my batting average over the years is abysmally low.
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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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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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It’s one thing to see a vision; it’s another thing to be seized by a vision.
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This is the power and the promise of full-throttle faith, of living a life fueled solely by God.
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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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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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Most people feel best about themselves when they have given their very best.
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Vision is a picture of the future that produces passion.
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If it’s the last thing I do, I will give every ounce of the rest of my life to helping leaders and churches get better.
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