Your culture will only ever be as healthy as the senior leader wants it to be.
BILL HYBELSYou don’t have to be any more talented, any richer, any slimmer, any smarter, any more or less of anything to partner with God. All you have to be is willing to be used by him in everyday way
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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If the request is wrong, God says, No. If the timing is wrong, God says, Slow. If you are wrong, God says, Grow. But if the request is right, the timing is right and you are right, God says, Go!
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The only way to motivate people is to live a motivated life in front of them
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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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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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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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Is the ambient noise level of my life low enough for me to hear the whispers of the Lord?
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If you are anything like me you’ll have to fight tooth-and-nail to stay in the game (evangelism). Because although the home runs have been invigorating, my batting average over the years is abysmally low.
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It helps certain church leaders identify the fact that they have the spiritual gift of leadership that the Bible talks about in Romans 12:8.
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Most unmarried people have no idea what it takes to make a marriage work; they grossly underestimate the price people have to pay to build long-term, mutually satisfying relationships.
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Life is too short and the world too compassion-starved for you to keep subsisting in situations that drag you down and curtail your potential to help advance the Kingdom. There’s just too much at stake.
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God wants to father all of us until we’re dead sure of his approval, his guiding power and his promise of heaven.
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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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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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God delights in pouring his favor on obedient risk takers.
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The Lord’s Prayer is an excellent model, but it was never intended to be a magical incantation to get God’s attention. Jesus gave this prayer as a pattern to suggest the variety of elements that should be included when we pray.
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