Bill Hybels

More than anything, people want the reality of the discussion at hand. If what is going on in that building is the real thing, if the transforming love and power of Jesus Christ is being experienced, you can sit on a metal folding chair or in a plush theater seat. ”

Those churches have closed down or have been merged with a church that has a more positive vision. ”

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

Visionary people face the same problems everyone else faces; but rather than get paralyzed by their problems, visionaries immediately commit themselves to finding a solution. ”

I hate thinking about it, teaching about it, and writing about it. But the plain truth is that hell is real and real people go there for eternity. ”

Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence. ”