I’m praying to a God who wants to bear fruit through me, and I am going to trust that he is going to use me tonight. Not because of who I am, but because of who he is. He is faithful.
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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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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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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People won’t give their best unless their leader challenges them to do so.
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Whenever you see something going well – whenever light begins to chase back the darkness that threatens to engulf our world – look closely. There stands a leader who is holding that candle.
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To be developed as a leader, failure must be allowed. Failure only helps us improve.
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Life’s great moments evolve from simples acts of cooperation with God’s mysterious promptings.
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People will not follow a leader with moral incongruities for long. Every time you compromise character you compromise leadership. The foundation of firm leadership is character.
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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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Leaders need to have a ruthless commitment to resolving relational conflict regardless of how bad it feels.
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You may well have to simplify to live the life God is inviting you to live.
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Build something with enduring value.
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If your life is rushing in many directions at once, you are incapable of the kind of deep, unhurried prayer that is vital to the Christian walk.
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Humility enables us to learn from each other.
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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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There is nothing like the local church when the local church is working right.
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