It’s a huge responsibility to have influence and to steward it in a way that leads to God-honoring leadership.
BILL HYBELSThere isn’t a single motivation, thought, act, or word that has slipped out of your being and escaped the full, undivided attention of God.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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I can usually sense that a leading is from the Holy Spirit when it calls me to humble myself, serve somebody, encourage somebody or give something away. Very rarely will the evil one lead us to do those kinds of things.
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For a marriage relationship to flourish, there must be intimacy. It takes an enormous amount of courage to say to your spouse, ‘This is me. I’m not proud of it – in fact, I’m a little embarrassed by it – but this is who I am.
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A leader’s most valuable asset is not their time but their energy and ability to energize others.
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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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Once you understand that God has given a gift, then training becomes more seriously. When you receive better training, you become more effective in the leadership position that God has assigned to you.
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The tithe is a wonderful goal but a terrible place to stop.
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If you are too busy or too proud to pray with your children, you are too busy and too proud.
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God is looking for women and men who are full on for Him… people who have abandoned their own program and are just looking for how they can use their unique talents and abilities to further God’s activities and programs in this world.
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Truly, spiritual courage is on the endangered character-quality list.
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Leaders have to figure it out when there is no road map.
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It’s incredible to realize that what we do each day has meaning in the big picture of God’s plan
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God delights in pouring his favor on obedient risk takers.
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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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Church work ought to be at its core the work of loving people like God loves them
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Leadership is the catalytic gift that energizes, directs, and empowers all the other gifts.
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