Storms draw something out of us that calm seas don’t.
BILL HYBELSIf you’re a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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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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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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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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Most people feel best about themselves when they have given their very best.
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Leadership is not for the faint of heart
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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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God made you on purpose, for a purpose
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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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Self awareness allows you to self-correct.
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It’s spelled ‘D-O-N-E’, which means that what we could never for ourselves, Christ has already done for us. To become a real Christian is to humbly receive God’s gift of forgiveness and to commit to following His leadership.
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If you’re a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can.
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I would never want to reach out someday with a soft, uncallused hand-a hand never dirtied by serving-and shake the nail-pierced hand of Jesus.
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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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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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Busyness is the unrivaled archenemy of spiritual authenticity.
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