If the request is wrong, God says, No. If the timing is wrong, God says, Slow. If you are wrong, God says, Grow. But if the request is right, the timing is right and you are right, God says, Go!
BILL HYBELSFor 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.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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Humility enables us to learn from each other.
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Build something with enduring value.
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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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Leadership is the catalytic gift that energizes, directs, and empowers all the other gifts.
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God delights in pouring his favor on obedient risk takers.
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There isn’t a single motivation, thought, act, or word that has slipped out of your being and escaped the full, undivided attention of God.
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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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If 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.
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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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Leadership in church is one of the biggest challenges that the Church is facing because without strong leadership, the church rarely lives out its redemptive potentials.
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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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Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness.
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If I’ve learned anything about prayer, it’s that desperation drives discipline.
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The nature of human beings is such that we tend not to drift into better behaviors. We usually have to be asked by someone to consider taking it up a level.
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Coaching is the most important servant/leadership element in helping people accomplish their goals.
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