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.
BILL HYBELSYou’re a leader. It’s your job to keep your passion hot. Do whatever you have to do, read whatever you have to read, go wherever you have to go to stay fired up. And don’t apologize to anybody.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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Don’t steamroll your way into a conversation before establishing any relational credibility.
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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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It’s spelled ‘D-O-N-E’, which means that what we could never for ourselves, Christ has already done for us. To become a real Christian is to humbly receive God’s gift of forgiveness and to commit to following His leadership.
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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.
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It’s amazing how many coincidences occur when one begins to pray.
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God wants to father all of us until we’re dead sure of his approval, his guiding power and his promise of heaven.
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Busyness is the unrivaled archenemy of spiritual authenticity.
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God made you on purpose, for a purpose
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Whenever you see something going well – whenever light begins to chase back the darkness that threatens to engulf our world – look closely. There stands a leader who is holding that candle.
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Vision is the most powerful weapon in the leader’s arsenal.
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A leader’s most valuable asset is not their time but their energy and ability to energize others.
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Truly, spiritual courage is on the endangered character-quality list.
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We live in a world that is crying out for better leadership.
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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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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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