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.
BILL HYBELSI 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.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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If it’s the last thing I do, I will give every ounce of the rest of my life to helping leaders and churches get better.
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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.
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Self awareness allows you to self-correct.
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It’s not the things I don’t understand about the Bible that bother me; it’s the things I understand with perfect clarity and don’t comply with that keep me up at night.
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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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You can live and lead small, live and lead safe, live and lead selfishly, or you can pursue a grander vision.
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Vision is a picture of the future that produces passion.
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Is the ambient noise level of my life low enough for me to hear the whispers of the Lord?
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If we were to boil down Christianity to its core, we’d be left with simply this: relationship with God. The living, loving God of the universe has spoken throughout history, and still speaks today – not just to pastors or priests, but to anyone who will listen. God will speak to you.
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The grander the vision the greater the price tag.
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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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Many leadership problems are driven by low self-awareness.
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Storms draw something out of us that calm seas don’t.
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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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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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