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 HYBELSPlaying around is one thing; following an established regimen is quite another. It’s true with exercise equipment and it is true with prayer.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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Religion is spelled DO. Christianity is spelled DONE. One endlessly works to earn love. The other simply receives it!
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The Lord’s Prayer is an excellent model, but it was never intended to be a magical incantation to get God’s attention. Jesus gave this prayer as a pattern to suggest the variety of elements that should be included when we pray.
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The grander the vision the greater the price tag.
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Don’t get so addicted to vision that the people feel like equipment
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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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You don’t have to be any more talented, any richer, any slimmer, any smarter, any more or less of anything to partner with God. All you have to be is willing to be used by him in everyday way
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If you are too busy or too proud to pray with your children, you are too busy and too proud.
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It’s amazing how many coincidences occur when one begins to pray.
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The leader is the organization’s top strategist… systematically envisioning the future and specifically mapping out how to get there.
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Legacy leaders are the only ones wiling to pay the price to fix a broken culture.
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He [God] wants us to talk to him as to a friend or father – authentically, reverently, personally, earnestly.
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We made a mistake. What we should have done when people crossed the line of faith and become Christians, we should have started telling people and teaching people that they have to take responsibility to become ‘self feeders.’
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I would never want to reach out someday with a soft, uncallused hand-a hand never dirtied by serving-and shake the nail-pierced hand of Jesus.
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Leadership is the catalytic gift that energizes, directs, and empowers all the other gifts.
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Self awareness allows you to self-correct.
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