You can live and lead small, live and lead safe, live and lead selfishly, or you can pursue a grander vision.
BILL HYBELSLeadership is not for the faint of heart
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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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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The mark of community is not the absence of conflict. It’s the presence of a reconciling spirit.
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He [God] wants us to talk to him as to a friend or father – authentically, reverently, personally, earnestly.
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You cannot do leadership without a source of regenerative strength. What is your source?
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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 local church is the hope of the world, and its future rests primarily in the hands of its leaders.
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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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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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If you’re a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can.
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Legacy leaders are the only ones wiling to pay the price to fix a broken culture.
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When you get to the end will God say, “Well done,” or, “What was up with that?”
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Don’t get so addicted to vision that the people feel like equipment
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If you are too busy or too proud to pray with your children, you are too busy and too proud.
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Many leadership problems are driven by low self-awareness.
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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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