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.
BILL HYBELSPeople won’t give their best unless their leader challenges them to do so.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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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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Our conduct will never change God’s character.
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Legacy leaders are the only ones wiling to pay the price to fix a broken culture.
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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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The best gift you can give a human being is an introduction to a God who loves them.
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God is looking for women and men who are full on for Him… people who have abandoned their own program and are just looking for how they can use their unique talents and abilities to further God’s activities and programs in this world.
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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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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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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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And they fail to understand that the only people with the strength to pay that price are those who have plumbed the depths of their relationship with God, and have dealt with their own brokenness.
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The mark of community is not the absence of conflict. It’s the presence of a reconciling spirit.
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Everyone wins when a leader gets better
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Leadership is the catalytic gift that energizes, directs, and empowers all the other gifts.
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You will do whatever you have to do to increase your leadership input, because you know as well as I do that it will make you better.
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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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