People won’t give their best unless their leader challenges them to do so.
BILL HYBELSWe made a mistake. What we should have done when people crossed the line of faith and become Christians, we should have started telling people and teaching people that they have to take responsibility to become ‘self feeders.’
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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Your energy and the ability to energize others is more valuable than your time.
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When you get to the end will God say, “Well done,” or, “What was up with that?”
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We live in a world that is crying out for better leadership.
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To be developed as a leader, failure must be allowed. Failure only helps us improve.
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God led Jesus to a cross, not a crown, and yet that cross ultimately proved to be the gateway to freedom and forgiveness for every sinner in the world.
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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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Don’t get so addicted to vision that the people feel like equipment
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If you are too busy or too proud to pray with your children, you are too busy and too proud.
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The Lord’s Prayer is an excellent model, but it was never intended to be a magical incantation to get God’s attention. Jesus gave this prayer as a pattern to suggest the variety of elements that should be included when we pray.
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Leadership is not for the faint of heart
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The tithe is a wonderful goal but a terrible place to stop.
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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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I’m praying to a God who wants to bear fruit through me, and I am going to trust that he is going to use me tonight. Not because of who I am, but because of who he is. He is faithful.
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Leadership grit begets grit. Lead by example.
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