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When God transforms the life of just one leader, that leader can transform a church. When one church is transformed, you can transform a community.

Bill Hybels

Leadership is the catalytic gift that energizes, directs, and empowers all the other gifts.
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Empowering Leadership
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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Character Compromise Leadership Long
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.
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Engage Hands Self The Reality
Every single decision you make as a leader has an effect on the spirit of those you lead.
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Decisions You Leader Make Spirit
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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Come People Shoulder Together
Don’t steamroll your way into a conversation before establishing any relational credibility.
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Conversation Credibility Way
Church is what you do. Church is who you are. Church is the human outworking of the person of Jesus Christ. Let’s not go to Church, let’s be the Church.
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Christ Church Human Jesus Person
Truly, spiritual courage is on the endangered character-quality list.
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Character Quality Spiritual
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
If you are anything like me you’ll have to fight tooth-and-nail to stay in the game (evangelism). Because although the home runs have been invigorating, my batting average over the years is abysmally low.
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Battle Fighting Home Running
Storms draw something out of us that calm seas don’t.
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Courage Encouraging Uplifting
Church work ought to be at its core the work of loving people like God loves them
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Church God Love People
Prayerless people cut themselves off from God’s prevailing power, and the frequent result is the familiar feeling of being overwhelmed, overrun, beaten down, pushed around, defeated. Surprising numbers of people are willing to settle for lives like that.
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Cutting Numbers People
There’s nothing like the local church when it’s working right. Its beauty is indescribable. Its power is breathtaking. Its potential is unlimited. No other organization on earth is like the church. Nothing even comes close.
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Church Earth Indescribable Local Nothing
Many leadership problems are driven by low self-awareness.
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Awareness Problem Self
It takes a great deal of courage to follow another person’s lead.
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Another Deals Follow Persons

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