One of the greatest thrills in all of life is to feel the hand of God working through you and to be a part of the working reality of the church engaged in a movement larger than self.
BILL HYBELSGod didn’t make you a leader to respond to stuff all day. He made you a leader to move things forward.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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The only way to motivate people is to live a motivated life in front of them
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Live each day with an open ear toward heaven, eager to respond to any whisper from God.
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We live in a world that is crying out for better leadership.
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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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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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The more varied the environments in which you exercise your leadership gift, the stronger that gift will become. You will become a far more effective leader.
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It’s a huge responsibility to have influence and to steward it in a way that leads to God-honoring leadership.
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Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.
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Everyone wins when a leader gets better
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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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Busyness is the unrivaled archenemy of spiritual authenticity.
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Wise leaders understand that the single greatest determinant of whether followers will ever own a vision deeply is the extent to which whose followers believe the leader will own it.
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There’s nothing like the local church when it’s working right. Its beauty is indescribable. Its power is breathtaking. Its potential is unlimited. No other organization on earth is like the church. Nothing even comes close.
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God made you on purpose, for a purpose
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If the request is wrong, God says, No. If the timing is wrong, God says, Slow. If you are wrong, God says, Grow. But if the request is right, the timing is right and you are right, God says, Go!
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