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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.

Bill Hybels

Playing around is one thing; following an established regimen is quite another. It’s true with exercise equipment and it is true with prayer.
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Equipment Exercise Prayer
Life is too short and the world too compassion-starved for you to keep subsisting in situations that drag you down and curtail your potential to help advance the Kingdom. There’s just too much at stake.
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Christian Compassion Life Short
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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Christian Done Forgiveness Gift Ourselves
It’s amazing how many coincidences occur when one begins to pray.
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Coincidence Praying
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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Challenge Church Strong
Once you understand that God has given a gift, then training becomes more seriously. When you receive better training, you become more effective in the leadership position that God has assigned to you.
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God Leadership Position Seriously
If you are too busy or too proud to pray with your children, you are too busy and too proud.
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Children Praying Proud
Truly, spiritual courage is on the endangered character-quality list.
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Character Quality Spiritual
Storms draw something out of us that calm seas don’t.
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Courage Encouraging Uplifting
I can usually sense that a leading is from the Holy Spirit when it calls me to humble myself, serve somebody, encourage somebody or give something away. Very rarely will the evil one lead us to do those kinds of things.
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Encouraging Evil Giving Humble Somebody
Don’t get so addicted to vision that the people feel like equipment
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Equipment People Vision
The tithe is a wonderful goal but a terrible place to stop.
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Goal Stewardship Wonderful
Vision is a picture of the future that produces passion.
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Passion Produce Vision
The only way to motivate people is to live a motivated life in front of them
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Motivated People Way
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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Behavior Humans Levels
People won’t give their best unless their leader challenges them to do so.
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Giving Leader People
Leaders need to have a ruthless commitment to resolving relational conflict regardless of how bad it feels.
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Commitment Leader Needs
And when enough churches are thriving, you can affect a region, a country, and eventually the entire world with the positive, life-changing power of Jesus Christ and the redeeming and restoring work of his people.
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Christ Country Eventually Positive Redeeming
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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Faithful Frightened God Looked Situation
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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Cooperation Mysterious Nudge Prompting Simple
You can never underestimate the amount of energy and frequency you must give to vision casting. You can never underestimate it.
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Energy Giving Underestimate Vision
It’s incredible to realize that what we do each day has meaning in the big picture of God’s plan
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Christian Day Each God Plan
The mark of community is not the absence of conflict. It’s the presence of a reconciling spirit.
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Community Conflict Spirit
Leaders have to figure it out when there is no road map.
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Figure Leader Map
It helps certain church leaders identify the fact that they have the spiritual gift of leadership that the Bible talks about in Romans 12:8.
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Bible Leader Spiritual
We live in a world that is crying out for better leadership.
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Better Cry Leadership World
You cannot do leadership without a source of regenerative strength. What is your source?
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Regenerative Source Strength

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