I hate thinking about it, teaching about it, and writing about it. But the plain truth is that hell is real and real people go there for eternity.
BILL HYBELSDon’t steamroll your way into a conversation before establishing any relational credibility.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
-
-
Your energy and the ability to energize others is more valuable than your time.
BILL HYBELS -
Coaching is the most important servant/leadership element in helping people accomplish their goals.
BILL HYBELS -
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.
BILL HYBELS -
The tithe is a wonderful goal but a terrible place to stop.
BILL HYBELS -
God wants to father all of us until we’re dead sure of his approval, his guiding power and his promise of heaven.
BILL HYBELS -
There isn’t a single motivation, thought, act, or word that has slipped out of your being and escaped the full, undivided attention of God.
BILL HYBELS -
We live in a world that is crying out for better leadership.
BILL HYBELS -
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.
BILL HYBELS -
Religion is spelled ‘D-O’, because it consists of the things people do try to somehow gain God’s forgiveness and favor. But the problem is that you never know when you’ve done enough. But thankfully, Christianity is spelled differently.
BILL HYBELS -
Every single decision you make as a leader has an effect on the spirit of those you lead.
BILL HYBELS -
Ten years ago, 15 years ago, I think the church would have been asleep at the switch. This level of activism and engagement with the needs of society by local churches I never thought I’d see it in my lifetime.
BILL HYBELS -
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.
BILL HYBELS -
If I’ve learned anything about prayer, it’s that desperation drives discipline.
BILL HYBELS -
Prayerless people cut themselves off from God’s prevailing power, and the frequent result is the familiar feeling of being overwhelmed, overrun, beaten down, pushed around, defeated. Surprising numbers of people are willing to settle for lives like that.
BILL HYBELS -
If you’re a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can.
BILL HYBELS