Bill Hybels Quotes

I spend a lot of time in prayer. God doesn't always show up on my time, but he always shows up!

I've always said that God will somehow enlighten me.

I find that my upbringing in the Church and my relationship with God are huge benefits to me in helping me become the kind of person that I want to become.

Have faith in God. It will make you dig deeper and become a better leader.

There is not a formula for the way that God heals. There's not a timetable.

Faith is building on what you know is here, so you can reach what you know is there.

I'm not an evangelist Christian at all. I can't try to convert anybody. It's not in me to do that. But my faith has given me such an appreciation of people and meaningful relationships, and a world view which I didn't have before. And although I will fail every day, it gives me something to aspire to.

I have learned to be molded by God into the person He wants. I want to help and encourage others to be the best they can be.

How could you have had such a wonderful life as me if there wasn't a God directing?

I'm walking this walk, and my life has nothing to do with my perception of the world. It's all God! How do I function within His plan?

Sometimes God answers our questions with questions.

Being somebody who wants to be religious doesn't make me perfect and doesn't make me necessarily any better than anybody else. It maybe makes me better than I would have been if I didn't have that level.

I believe God put that desire inside of all of us so that we can evaluate ourselves in the light of His Word in order to become all that He created us to be.

God has a plan for all of us, but He expects us to do our share of the work.

I just want to grow spiritually with the Lord. I'm keeping strong at it, just trying to make my walk with faith a little better.

I am just trying to get biblically stronger.

God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.

I learned that if we embrace what's happening, we are also embracing what is possible - and a road opens up for God to meet us halfway.

This life is for us to discover the divine within. And that's really the key to life in many ways for me. And the thing is, it's not for us to reason why everything is what it is... just do it.

We are all on a journey of faith, and we have to polish that faith.

Sometimes God writes straightforward in twisted lines.

In my experience, take the Holy Spirit out of the equation of your life and it spells boring. Add it into the equation of your life and you never know where you are going to go, what you are going to do, or who you are going to meet.

I am simply trying to struggle through life; trying to do God's bidding.

On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine.

It's certainly not wrong to want to be a better person. God gave us that desire.