I 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.
BILL HYBELSIf your life is rushing in many directions at once, you are incapable of the kind of deep, unhurried prayer that is vital to the Christian walk.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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You cannot do leadership without a source of regenerative strength. What is your source?
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Leadership is the catalytic gift that energizes, directs, and empowers all the other gifts.
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Ten years ago, 15 years ago, I think the church would have been asleep at the switch. This level of activism and engagement with the needs of society by local churches I never thought I’d see it in my lifetime.
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God made you on purpose, for a purpose
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Savor every day you have the privilege to lead.
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This is the power and the promise of full-throttle faith, of living a life fueled solely by God.
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To be developed as a leader, failure must be allowed. Failure only helps us improve.
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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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I would never want to reach out someday with a soft, uncallused hand-a hand never dirtied by serving-and shake the nail-pierced hand of Jesus.
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Once you understand that God has given a gift, then training becomes more seriously. When you receive better training, you become more effective in the leadership position that God has assigned to you.
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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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Everyone wins when a leader gets better
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Visionary people face the same problems everyone else faces; but rather than get paralyzed by their problems, visionaries immediately commit themselves to finding a solution.
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Leaders have to figure it out when there is no road map.
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God didn’t make you a leader to respond to stuff all day. He made you a leader to move things forward.
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