Humility enables us to learn from each other.
BILL HYBELSIf I’ve learned anything about prayer, it’s that desperation drives discipline.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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Many leadership problems are driven by low self-awareness.
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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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I’m praying to a God who wants to bear fruit through me, and I am going to trust that he is going to use me tonight. Not because of who I am, but because of who he is. He is faithful.
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People won’t give their best unless their leader challenges them to do so.
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God delights in pouring his favor on obedient risk takers.
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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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He [God] wants us to talk to him as to a friend or father – authentically, reverently, personally, earnestly.
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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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It’s one thing to see a vision; it’s another thing to be seized by a vision.
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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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And when enough churches are thriving, you can affect a region, a country, and eventually the entire world with the positive, life-changing power of Jesus Christ and the redeeming and restoring work of his people.
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When you get to the end will God say, “Well done,” or, “What was up with that?”
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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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Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness.
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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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