The heart and soul of the Christian life is learning to hear God's voice and then developing the courage to do what he asks us to do. Bill Hybels More Quotes by Bill Hybels More Quotes From Bill Hybels 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 . Bill Hybels nudge cooperation simple Most unmarried people have no idea what it takes to make a marriage work; they grossly underestimate the price people have to pay to build long-term, mutually satisfying relationships. And they fail to understand that the only people with the strength to pay that price are those who have plumbed the depths of their relationship with God, and have dealt with their own brokenness. Bill Hybels long people ideas Nothing that matters in this world happens unless leaders lead it. Bill Hybels leader matter world There is nothing like the local church when the local church is working right. Bill Hybels local-church locals church If you are too busy or too proud to pray with your children, you are too busy and too proud. Bill Hybels proud praying children Church work ought to be at its core the work of loving people Bill Hybels church god-love people Most people feel best about themselves when they have given their very best. Bill Hybels given feels people God made you on purpose, for a purpose Bill Hybels purpose made It’s the great temptation for small groups of people to slide into a state where they’re not quite telling each other the truth and they’re not quite celebrating each other. Instead, they tolerate each other, they accommodate each other, and they settle for sitting on the unspoken matters that separate them. Bill Hybels groups temptation people Great leadership is by definition relentlessly developmental. Bill Hybels great-leadership great-leader definitions Leaders need to have a ruthless commitment to resolving relational conflict regardless of how bad it feels. Bill Hybels leader commitment needs One of the greatest joys of leadership is assembling and knitting together teams of fantastic people. Bill Hybels knitting team people 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. Bill Hybels clarity perfect night Everyone wins when a leader gets better Bill Hybels get-better leader winning This is the only leadership life I get, my one and only shot at following God the way I feel him prompting me to do so. This isn't some pre-game warm-up. It's the game, and the clock is ticking! Bill Hybels clock-is-ticking games way Personally, I've never understood inactivity. Why a person would sit when he could soar, be a spectator when he could play, or atrophy when he could develop...is beyond me! Bill Hybels spectators soar play 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. Bill Hybels life-is-too-short compassion christian God delights in pouring his favor on obedient risk takers. Bill Hybels pouring delight risk 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. Bill Hybels crowns easter jesus Most of us are far too busy for our own spiritual good. Bill Hybels spiritual christian busy
