It’s one thing to see a vision; it’s another thing to be seized by a vision.
BILL HYBELSWe all have strengths, weaknesses and blind spots. In fact, an average person has 3.4 blind spots.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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I can usually sense that a leading is from the Holy Spirit when it calls me to humble myself, serve somebody, encourage somebody or give something away. Very rarely will the evil one lead us to do those kinds of things.
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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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If you’re a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can.
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Leaders need to have a ruthless commitment to resolving relational conflict regardless of how bad it feels.
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Savor every day you have the privilege to lead.
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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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Our minds, like the needle in that compass, can focus on a variety of subjects throughout the day. But in the end, when they’re left alone to settle, they’ll focus on the objects of our greatest affection.
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Leadership in church is one of the biggest challenges that the Church is facing because without strong leadership, the church rarely lives out its redemptive potentials.
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God led Jesus to a cross, not a crown, and yet that cross ultimately proved to be the gateway to freedom and forgiveness for every sinner in the world.
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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 grander the vision the greater the price tag.
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Leaders have to figure it out when there is no road map.
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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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Live each day with an open ear toward heaven, eager to respond to any whisper from God.
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The nature of human beings is such that we tend not to drift into better behaviors. We usually have to be asked by someone to consider taking it up a level.
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