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If I’ve learned anything about prayer, it’s that desperation drives discipline.

Bill Hybels

The leader is the organization’s top strategist… systematically envisioning the future and specifically mapping out how to get there.
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Envisioning Leadership Organization
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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Faithful God Praying Tonight Trust
Leaders need to have a ruthless commitment to resolving relational conflict regardless of how bad it feels.
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Commitment Leader Needs
Your energy and the ability to energize others is more valuable than your time.
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Ability Energy Valuable
Jesus is not directing the angelic choir, taking long naps, or doing crossword puzzles. He is completely focused on building his church, the hope of the world.
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Jesus Long Naps
When you get to the end will God say, “Well done,” or, “What was up with that?”
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Done Ends Wells
People won’t give their best unless their leader challenges them to do so.
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Giving Leader People
Religion is spelled DO. Christianity is spelled DONE. One endlessly works to earn love. The other simply receives it!
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Christianity Done Recieve
Busyness is the unrivaled archenemy of spiritual authenticity.
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Authenticity Business Spiritual
Leadership grit begets grit. Lead by example.
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Beget Example Grit
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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Appreciate Father Heaven
The grander the vision the greater the price tag.
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Grander Price Tag Vision
Church work ought to be at its core the work of loving people like God loves them
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Church God Love People
God made you on purpose, for a purpose
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God Made Purpose
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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Asleep Church Lifetime Thinking Years
I hate thinking about it, teaching about it, and writing about it. But the plain truth is that hell is real and real people go there for eternity.
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Hate Real Teaching
If your life is rushing in many directions at once, you are incapable of the kind of deep, unhurried prayer that is vital to the Christian walk.
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Christian Prayer Rushing
We all have strengths, weaknesses and blind spots. In fact, an average person has 3.4 blind spots.
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Average Blind Spots Weakness
Our conduct will never change God’s character.
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Change Character God never
It’s one thing to see a vision; it’s another thing to be seized by a vision.
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Another One Thing Vision
Enjoy every single day you get to lead because it will be over in a blink.
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Blink Day Enjoy Single
If you’re a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can.
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Leader Read Serious
The only way to motivate people is to live a motivated life in front of them
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Motivated People Way
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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Better Increase Leadership
Is the ambient noise level of my life low enough for me to hear the whispers of the Lord?
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Levels Lord Noise
If I’ve learned anything about prayer, it’s that desperation drives discipline.
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Desperation Discipline Learned Prayer
You are the most difficult person you will ever lead.
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Difficult Lead Most Persons

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