Many leadership problems are driven by low self-awareness.
BILL HYBELSIf we were to boil down Christianity to its core, we’d be left with simply this: relationship with God. The living, loving God of the universe has spoken throughout history, and still speaks today – not just to pastors or priests, but to anyone who will listen. God will speak to you.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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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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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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Religion is spelled ‘D-O’, because it consists of the things people do try to somehow gain God’s forgiveness and favor. But the problem is that you never know when you’ve done enough. But thankfully, Christianity is spelled differently.
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Church work ought to be at its core the work of loving people like God loves them
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Personally, I’ve never understood inactivity. Why a person would sit when he could soar, be a spectator when he could play, or atrophy when he could develop…is beyond me!
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Playing around is one thing; following an established regimen is quite another. It’s true with exercise equipment and it is true with prayer.
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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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If it’s the last thing I do, I will give every ounce of the rest of my life to helping leaders and churches get better.
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One of the greatest thrills in all of life is to feel the hand of God working through you and to be a part of the working reality of the church engaged in a movement larger than self.
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The worst days of leadership beat the best days of being an onlooker.
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We live in a world that is crying out for better leadership.
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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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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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The best gift you can give a human being is an introduction to a God who loves them.
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Leaders need to have a ruthless commitment to resolving relational conflict regardless of how bad it feels.
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