Jesus is not directing the angelic choir, taking long naps, or doing crossword puzzles. He is completely focused on building his church,… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
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… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
More than anything, people want the reality of the discussion at hand. If what is going on in that building is the… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
We will probably have to pay a price for devoting our lives to building the kingdom of God. Jesus did. — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
Church is what you do. Church is who you are. Church is the human outworking of the person of Jesus Christ. Let's… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
The Lord's Prayer is an excellent model, but it was never intended to be a magical incantation to get God's attention. Jesus… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
When God transforms the life of just one leader, that leader can transform a church. When one church is transformed, you can… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
God led Jesus to a cross, not a crown, and yet that cross ultimately proved to be the gateway to freedom and… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
Those churches have closed down or have been merged with a church that has a more positive vision. — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
You can live and lead small, live and lead safe, live and lead selfishly, or you can pursue a grander vision. — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
Simplified living is about more than doing less. It’s being who God called us to be, with a wholehearted, single-minded focus. — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
The mark of community is not the absence of conflict. It's the presence of a reconciling spirit. — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
Jesus is not directing the angelic choir, taking long naps, or doing crossword puzzles. He is completely focused on building his church, the hope… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
Effective leaders do not fear passion. They welcome it. But from time to time passionate discussions digress into personal attacks, and real people get… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
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… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
If I've learned anything about prayer, it's that desperation drives discipline. — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
The Church will never reach her full redemptive potential until men and women with the leadership gift step up and lead. — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image