Bill Hybels

Prayerless people cut themselves off from God's prevailing power, and the frequent result is the familiar feeling of being overwhelmed, overrun, beaten…

— Bill Hybels

The only way to motivate people is to live a motivated life in front of them

— Bill Hybels

I hate thinking about it, teaching about it, and writing about it. But the plain truth is that hell is real and…

— Bill Hybels

The local church is the hope of the world, and its future rests primarily in the hands of its leaders.

— Bill Hybels

One of the greatest joys of leadership is assembling and knitting together teams of fantastic people.

— Bill Hybels

Nothing that matters in this world happens unless leaders lead it.

— Bill Hybels

Wise leaders understand that the single greatest determinant of whether followers will ever own a vision deeply is the extent to which…

— Bill Hybels

Develop your reflective will and gain better insight before you say or do something.

— Bill Hybels

If you're living a yielded life, and if you have the preaching and teaching gift, and you're yielding that to God on…

— Bill Hybels

If the request is wrong, God says, No. If the timing is wrong, God says, Slow. If you are wrong, God says,…

— Bill Hybels

Build something with enduring value.

— Bill Hybels

Visionary people face the same problems everyone else faces; but rather than get paralyzed by their problems, visionaries immediately commit themselves to…

— Bill Hybels

Is the ambient noise level of my life low enough for me to hear the whispers of the Lord?

— Bill Hybels

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

“I believe that the great tragedy of the church in our time has been its failure to recognize the importance of the…

— Bill Hybels

“a leadership development plan has to address these three phases: Identifying emerging leaders Investing in the development of emerging leaders Entrusting responsibility…

— Bill Hybels

It’s the great temptation for small groups of people to slide into a state where they’re not quite telling each other the…

— Bill Hybels

Don't get so addicted to vision that the people feel like equipment

— Bill Hybels

Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness.

— Bill Hybels

He's dangerous because when God talks to him Bob will do whatever God asks him to do at great cost, even if…

— Bill Hybels

I can usually sense that a leading is from the Holy Spirit when it calls me to humble myself, serve somebody, encourage…

— Bill Hybels

Coaching is the most important servant/leadership element in helping people accomplish their goals.

— Bill Hybels

It takes a great deal of courage to follow another person's lead.

— Bill Hybels

Savor every day you have the privilege to lead.

— Bill Hybels

When God transforms the life of just one leader, that leader can transform a church. When one church is transformed, you can…

— Bill Hybels