The only way to motivate people is to live a motivated life in front of them
BILL HYBELSIf you are too busy or too proud to pray with your children, you are too busy and too proud.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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Leadership grit begets grit. Lead by example.
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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.
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Don’t steamroll your way into a conversation before establishing any relational credibility.
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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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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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I can write about prayer, you can read about prayer, but sooner or later you have to fall to your knees and just plain pray. Then, and only then, will you begin to operate in the vein of God’s miracle-working ways.
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The mark of community is not the absence of conflict. It’s the presence of a reconciling spirit.
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We made a mistake. What we should have done when people crossed the line of faith and become Christians, we should have started telling people and teaching people that they have to take responsibility to become ‘self feeders.’
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Your energy and the ability to energize others is more valuable than your time.
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You may well have to simplify to live the life God is inviting you to live.
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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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It’s amazing how many coincidences occur when one begins to pray.
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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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The local church is the hope of the world, and its future rests primarily in the hands of its leaders.
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Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness.
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