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.
BILL HYBELSTo be developed as a leader, failure must be allowed. Failure only helps us improve.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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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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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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Vision is the most powerful weapon in the leader’s arsenal.
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Life is too short and the world too compassion-starved for you to keep subsisting in situations that drag you down and curtail your potential to help advance the Kingdom. There’s just too much at stake.
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You’re a leader. It’s your job to keep your passion hot. Do whatever you have to do, read whatever you have to read, go wherever you have to go to stay fired up. And don’t apologize to anybody.
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You may well have to simplify to live the life God is inviting you to live.
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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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Nothing on earth has greater potential to change lives and carry out His kingdom work in your community, than your local church.
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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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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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I would never want to reach out someday with a soft, uncallused hand-a hand never dirtied by serving-and shake the nail-pierced hand of Jesus.
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We all have strengths, weaknesses and blind spots. In fact, an average person has 3.4 blind spots.
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Life’s great moments evolve from simples acts of cooperation with God’s mysterious promptings.
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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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