God delights in pouring his favor on obedient risk takers.
BILL HYBELSThe leader is the organization’s top strategist… systematically envisioning the future and specifically mapping out how to get there.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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Once you understand that God has given a gift, then training becomes more seriously. When you receive better training, you become more effective in the leadership position that God has assigned to you.
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If there is ever a time crying out for courageous leadership, its now.
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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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I’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.
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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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One of the greatest thrills in all of life is to feel the hand of God working through you and to be a part of the working reality of the church engaged in a movement larger than self.
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The only way to motivate people is to live a motivated life in front of them
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Destructive fear must be stopped in its tracks or it will undermine the life God invites us to live.
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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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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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How do you pray a prayer so filled with faith that it can move a mountain? By shifting your focus from the size of your mountain to the sufficiency of the Mountain Mover and then stepping forward in obedience.
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You may well have to simplify to live the life God is inviting you to live.
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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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Religion is spelled DO. Christianity is spelled DONE. One endlessly works to earn love. The other simply receives it!
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God didn’t make you a leader to respond to stuff all day. He made you a leader to move things forward.
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