Build something with enduring value.
BILL HYBELSJesus is not directing the angelic choir, taking long naps, or doing crossword puzzles. He is completely focused on building his church, the hope of the world.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
-
-
You can live and lead small, live and lead safe, live and lead selfishly, or you can pursue a grander vision.
BILL HYBELS -
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.
BILL HYBELS -
If your life is rushing in many directions at once, you are incapable of the kind of deep, unhurried prayer that is vital to the Christian walk.
BILL HYBELS -
There is nothing like the local church when the local church is working right.
BILL HYBELS -
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.
BILL HYBELS -
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.
BILL HYBELS -
Personally, I’ve never understood inactivity. Why a person would sit when he could soar, be a spectator when he could play, or atrophy when he could develop…is beyond me!
BILL HYBELS -
it’s to figure out what God wants to get done in this world, figure out what role you play in that, and then to move something or someone from here to there.
BILL HYBELS -
Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness.
BILL HYBELS -
Leadership is not for the faint of heart
BILL HYBELS -
It’s amazing how many coincidences occur when one begins to pray.
BILL HYBELS -
God wants to father all of us until we’re dead sure of his approval, his guiding power and his promise of heaven.
BILL HYBELS -
You will do whatever you have to do to increase your leadership input, because you know as well as I do that it will make you better.
BILL HYBELS -
When you get to the end will God say, “Well done,” or, “What was up with that?”
BILL HYBELS -
The grander the vision the greater the price tag.
BILL HYBELS