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.
BILL HYBELSI’m praying to the God who has always been faithful to me, who has never let me down no matter how frightened I was or how difficult the situation looked.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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People won’t give their best unless their leader challenges them to do so.
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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.
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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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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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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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Savor every day you have the privilege to lead.
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Church 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.
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It’s incredible to realize that what we do each day has meaning in the big picture of God’s plan
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Busyness is the unrivaled archenemy of spiritual authenticity.
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The grander the vision the greater the price tag.
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Personally, I’ve never understood inactivity. Why a person would sit when he could soar, be a spectator when he could play, or atrophy when he could develop…is beyond me!
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Leadership grit begets grit. Lead by example.
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You can live and lead small, live and lead safe, live and lead selfishly, or you can pursue a grander vision.
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Build something with enduring value.
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We all have strengths, weaknesses and blind spots. In fact, an average person has 3.4 blind spots.
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Everyone wins when a leader gets better
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If you’re a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can. You will read when you feel like it, and you will read when you don’t.
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If there is ever a time crying out for courageous leadership, its now.
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Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.
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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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God delights in pouring his favor on obedient risk takers.
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Enjoy every single day you get to lead because it will be over in a blink.
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The more varied the environments in which you exercise your leadership gift, the stronger that gift will become. You will become a far more effective leader.
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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.
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We live in a world that is crying out for better leadership.
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Your culture will only ever be as healthy as the senior leader wants it to be.
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