it’s to figure out what God wants to get done in this world, figure out what role you play in that, and then to move something or someone from here to there.
BILL HYBELSWhatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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I hate thinking about it, teaching about it, and writing about it. But the plain truth is that hell is real and real people go there for eternity.
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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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Don’t steamroll your way into a conversation before establishing any relational credibility.
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Most people feel best about themselves when they have given their very best.
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The real deal is always going to win in the end.
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If you don’t change your schedule, you’ll be the same person you’ve always been.
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Jesus is not directing the angelic choir, taking long naps, or doing crossword puzzles. He is completely focused on building his church, the hope of the world.
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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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Leaders need to have a ruthless commitment to resolving relational conflict regardless of how bad it feels.
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The grander the vision the greater the price tag.
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Develop your reflective will and gain better insight before you say or do something.
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If you lower the ambient noise of your life and listen expectantly for those whispers of God, your ears will hear them. And when you follow their lead, your world will be rocked.
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Is the ambient noise level of my life low enough for me to hear the whispers of the Lord?
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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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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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