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!
BILL HYBELSGod led Jesus to a cross, not a crown, and yet that cross ultimately proved to be the gateway to freedom and forgiveness for every sinner in the world.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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This is the power and the promise of full-throttle faith, of living a life fueled solely by God.
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We made a mistake. What we should have done when people crossed the line of faith and become Christians, we should have started telling people and teaching people that they have to take responsibility to become ‘self feeders.’
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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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Don’t steamroll your way into a conversation before establishing any relational credibility.
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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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When God transforms the life of just one leader, that leader can transform a church. When one church is transformed, you can transform a community.
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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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Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.
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I’m praying to the God who has always been faithful to me, who has never let me down no matter how frightened I was or how difficult the situation looked.
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To be developed as a leader, failure must be allowed. Failure only helps us improve.
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It’s spelled ‘D-O-N-E’, which means that what we could never for ourselves, Christ has already done for us. To become a real Christian is to humbly receive God’s gift of forgiveness and to commit to following His leadership.
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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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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 made you on purpose, for a purpose
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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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