Authority Quote by Henry Cloud

“Without the persistent rising up of individuals that seek the Lord and place themselves under His direct leadership, churches will inevitably...slip into human hierarchy,…

— Henry Hon

The business of church is ultimately people. You're trying to heal people, grow people, teach people, and mend people. And when leaders spend all…

— Henry Cloud

“To get leaders to become stakeholders in ministry and to understand the DNA of your church, you must invest in them, equip them, and…

— Sue Mallory

“A controlling God, who is usually represented by a controlling church leadership, is just not good news. How can church leadership create freedom and…

— Danny Silk

“Most leaders assume that everybody who comes to church knows God’s mind on financial matters. But the truth is that many people are absolutely…

— Bill Hybels

Most churches make the mistake of selecting as leaders the confident, the competent, and the successful. But what you most need in a leader…

— Timothy Keller

churches, like all the rest of our major institutions, are rooted in capitalism. For a church to attack capitalism is to 'bite the hand…

— Georgia Harkness

Every local church has a leader but it seems so few local churches are being led.

— Andy Stanley

Weak leaders of churches blame people and circumstances. Breakout church leaders accept responsibility and see God's possibilities in even difficult situations.

— Thom S. Rainer

Leadership in the church is not entrusted to successful fund raisers, brilliant biblical scholars, administrative geniuses, or spellbinding preachers...but to those who have been…

— Brennan Manning

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

— Bill Hybels

“A church leadership that cannot provide members with business ideas should stop demanding tithe from them. Plant greatness in the members and they pay…

— Israelmore Ayivor