Church work ought to be at its core the work of loving people like God loves them
BILL HYBELSEnjoy every single day you get to lead because it will be over in a blink.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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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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If you’re a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can. You will read when you feel like it, and you will read when you don’t.
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Enjoy every single day you get to lead because it will be over in a blink.
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It’s one thing to see a vision; it’s another thing to be seized by a vision.
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The grander the vision the greater the price tag.
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Humility enables us to learn from each other.
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If you’re a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can.
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I can write about prayer, you can read about prayer, but sooner or later you have to fall to your knees and just plain pray. Then, and only then, will you begin to operate in the vein of God’s miracle-working ways.
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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 is what you do. Church is who you are. Church is the human outworking of the person of Jesus Christ. Let’s not go to Church, let’s be the Church.
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The mark of community is not the absence of conflict. It’s the presence of a reconciling spirit.
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Build something with enduring value.
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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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One thing is that life’s great moments evolve from simple acts of cooperation with God’s mysterious promptings-nudges that always lean toward finding what’s been lost and freeing what’s been enslaved .
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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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