If you’re a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can. You will read when you feel like it, and you will read when you don’t.
BILL HYBELSThe local church is the hope of the world, and its future rests primarily in the hands of its leaders.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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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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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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People join organizations, they leave managers.
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Humility enables us to learn from each other.
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Jesus 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.
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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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Your energy and the ability to energize others is more valuable than your time.
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Truly, spiritual courage is on the endangered character-quality list.
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I can write about prayer, you can read about prayer, but sooner or later you have to fall to your knees and just plain pray. Then, and only then, will you begin to operate in the vein of God’s miracle-working ways.
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Church work ought to be at its core the work of loving people like God loves them
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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 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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It’s amazing how many coincidences occur when one begins to pray.
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Everyone wins when a leader gets better
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Live each day with an open ear toward heaven, eager to respond to any whisper from God.
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