Religion is spelled ‘D-O’, because it consists of the things people do try to somehow gain God’s forgiveness and favor. But the problem is that you never know when you’ve done enough. But thankfully, Christianity is spelled differently.
BILL HYBELSDignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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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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Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness.
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The more varied the environments in which you exercise your leadership gift, the stronger that gift will become. You will become a far more effective leader.
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Self awareness allows you to self-correct.
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There is nothing like the local church when the local church is working right.
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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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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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We live in a world that is crying out for better leadership.
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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.
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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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God is looking for women and men who are full on for Him… people who have abandoned their own program and are just looking for how they can use their unique talents and abilities to further God’s activities and programs in this world.
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People join organizations, they leave managers.
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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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Your energy and the ability to energize others is more valuable than your time.
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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.
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