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It’s one thing to see a vision; it’s another thing to be seized by a vision.

Bill Hybels

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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Attack Hurt Passion Personal Real
It takes a great deal of courage to follow another person’s lead.
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Another Deals Follow Persons
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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Pursue Safe Vision
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
Don’t steamroll your way into a conversation before establishing any relational credibility.
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Conversation Credibility Way
Life’s great moments evolve from simples acts of cooperation with God’s mysterious promptings.
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Cooperation Moments Mysterious
Everyone wins when a leader gets better
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Better Leading Winning
God didn’t make you a leader to respond to stuff all day. He made you a leader to move things forward.
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Leader Moving Stuff
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
Many leadership problems are driven by low self-awareness.
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Awareness Problem Self
it’s to figure out what God wants to get done in this world, figure out what role you play in that, and then to move something or someone from here to there.
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God Someone Something World
You may well have to simplify to live the life God is inviting you to live.
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Life Live May Simplify
You cannot do leadership without a source of regenerative strength. What is your source?
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Regenerative Source Strength
Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness.
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Church Healing Suffering
Your energy and the ability to energize others is more valuable than your time.
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Ability Energy Valuable
He [God] wants us to talk to him as to a friend or father – authentically, reverently, personally, earnestly.
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Earnestly Father Prayer

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