Religion is spelled DO. Christianity is spelled DONE. One endlessly works to earn love. The other simply receives it!
BILL HYBELSThis is the power and the promise of full-throttle faith, of living a life fueled solely by God.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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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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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.
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For a marriage relationship to flourish, there must be intimacy. It takes an enormous amount of courage to say to your spouse, ‘This is me. I’m not proud of it – in fact, I’m a little embarrassed by it – but this is who I am.
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You’re a leader. It’s your job to keep your passion hot. Do whatever you have to do, read whatever you have to read, go wherever you have to go to stay fired up. And don’t apologize to anybody.
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We live in a world that is crying out for better leadership.
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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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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 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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Develop your reflective will and gain better insight before you say or do something.
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You can live and lead small, live and lead safe, live and lead selfishly, or you can pursue a grander vision.
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Your energy and the ability to energize others is more valuable than your time.
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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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Ten years ago, 15 years ago, I think the church would have been asleep at the switch. This level of activism and engagement with the needs of society by local churches I never thought I’d see it in my lifetime.
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Coaching is the most important servant/leadership element in helping people accomplish their goals.
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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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