There is nothing like the local church when the local church is working right.
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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God delights in pouring his favor on obedient risk takers.
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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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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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Your culture will only ever be as healthy as the senior leader wants it to be.
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Leadership in church is one of the biggest challenges that the Church is facing because without strong leadership, the church rarely lives out its redemptive potentials.
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Storms draw something out of us that calm seas don’t.
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To be developed as a leader, failure must be allowed. Failure only helps us improve.
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Authentic Christians are persons who stand apart from others. Their character seems deeper, their ideas fresher, their spirit softer, their courage greater, their leadership stronger, their concerns wider, their compassion more genuine and their convictions more concrete.
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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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Most unmarried people have no idea what it takes to make a marriage work; they grossly underestimate the price people have to pay to build long-term, mutually satisfying relationships.
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Many leadership problems are driven by low self-awareness.
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These are the people God will tap on the shoulder and say, “Come with me and we’re going to do something great in your lifetime. Come, we’re going to do this together.
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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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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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And they fail to understand that the only people with the strength to pay that price are those who have plumbed the depths of their relationship with God, and have dealt with their own brokenness.
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