There’s nothing like the local church when it’s working right. Its beauty is indescribable. Its power is breathtaking. Its potential is unlimited. No other organization on earth is like the church. Nothing even comes close.
BILL HYBELSBusyness is the unrivaled archenemy of spiritual authenticity.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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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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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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Every single decision you make as a leader has an effect on the spirit of those you lead.
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It’s amazing how many coincidences occur when one begins to pray.
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You can live and lead small, live and lead safe, live and lead selfishly, or you can pursue a grander vision.
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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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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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People will not follow a leader with moral incongruities for long. Every time you compromise character you compromise leadership. The foundation of firm leadership is character.
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Wise leaders understand that the single greatest determinant of whether followers will ever own a vision deeply is the extent to which whose followers believe the leader will own it.
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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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Legacy leaders are the only ones wiling to pay the price to fix a broken culture.
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It’s not the things I don’t understand about the Bible that bother me; it’s the things I understand with perfect clarity and don’t comply with that keep me up at night.
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Coaching is the most important servant/leadership element in helping people accomplish their goals.
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Vision is a picture of the future that produces passion.
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The leader is the organization’s top strategist… systematically envisioning the future and specifically mapping out how to get there.
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