We are all at our best when it counts. But what are we like when no one's looking? That's where character comes in--being consistent even when it doesn't seem to matter. // Courage. Discipline. Vision. Endurance. Love. These character qualities are quickly becoming endangered. All too often we hear of marriages falling apart, governments lying, businesses cheating and scandals rocking the church. But with God's guidance and strength, we can maintain character that lasts despite temptations and troubles.
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"Seringkali kita tidak menjadi seperti apa yg kita katakan, ketika orang lain tidak melihat apa yg kita lakukan/kerjakan. Buku ini kembali mengevaluasi "kemunafikan" yg sering kita lakukan, sengaja atau terkadang tidak disengaja. "
— Nelly (5 out of 5 stars)
" Our Sunday School class did this book together. It was a short study. It was practical. We had good discussions. I recommend it for personal study or small group study. "
— Alanna, 1/18/2014" as it was borrowed from Hans Chua, never returned since Big4 "
— Ray, 1/13/2014" Great book.... Must read as a reminder about various aspects of the inner life... "
— Andy, 1/12/2014" Many good things to remember! "
— Monica, 1/10/2014" Enjoyed the details of characteristics that needed to be reminded of... "
— Jennifer, 1/4/2014" Character, courage, discipline, vision, endurance, & love are Hybels' topics in this book of Christian encouragement. "
— Rock, 12/31/2013" I enjoyed this book and thought it had some good points about different character traits. Overall, it didn't seem as meaty as others I've read by Hybels. "
— Heather, 12/14/2013" Eh... nothing spectacular. "
— Clayton, 12/8/2013" A good little easily read book on 8 character qualities. "
— Lorraine, 12/3/2013" those 4 types of love is really something new for me "
— Jasmine, 10/3/2013" Seringkali kita tidak menjadi seperti apa yg kita katakan, ketika orang lain tidak melihat apa yg kita lakukan/kerjakan. Buku ini kembali mengevaluasi "kemunafikan" yg sering kita lakukan, sengaja atau terkadang tidak disengaja. "
— Nelly, 9/18/2013" Simple, applicable, useful. "
— Lauren, 8/8/2013" This is a pretty easy read talking about different characteristics that people should try to have. It's written by a pastor so there's a lot of spiritual talk in here too which is nice so it's not just a worldly view. "
— Julie, 7/21/2013" great character development book. the title says it all, but it's worth a look inside. "
— Brian, 4/17/2013" I love the focus on character. A focus on character is a wise investment. "
— John, 4/2/2013" This was a small book that didn't take me very long to read. Hybels says that character is comprised of five things: courage, discipline, vision, endurance and love.I'm always interested in character. "
— Nicole, 11/18/2012" Could have been a much better book if it was not so buried in Christian point of view. Zig Zaglar does a much better job on that kind of topic. "
— Cuneyt, 10/31/2012" A good bible study focused on the character qualities of: Courage, Discipline, Vision, Endurance, Compassion, and Self-scarifice. Consider this study with a small group of friends. "
— Donna, 10/27/2012" I think this book had some good things that will be helpful in life. It was easy to read and Bill Hybels made associated everything with things that happen in every day life. "
— Cindy, 10/15/2012" Exactly what I needed to hear to keep me going and I read this just at the right time. This is not to indepth but covers everything it needs to. Very readable. Good for inquisitive non-Christians "
— Ruth, 9/18/2012" A typical Hybels book--practical and helpful, but not quite what I had expected from the title. "
— Cary, 8/24/2012" The title says it all, who are you when no one is looking? Great book "
— Abbie, 6/20/2012" Great leader. Okay book "
— Rick, 5/2/2012" Our Sunday School class did this book together. It was a short study. It was practical. We had good discussions. I recommend it for personal study or small group study. "
— Alanna, 2/19/2011" This is a pretty easy read talking about different characteristics that people should try to have. It's written by a pastor so there's a lot of spiritual talk in here too which is nice so it's not just a worldly view. "
— Julie, 2/7/2010" A good bible study focused on the character qualities of: Courage, Discipline, Vision, Endurance, Compassion, and Self-scarifice. Consider this study with a small group of friends. "
— Donna, 1/8/2010" those 4 types of love is really something new for me "
— Jasmine, 10/11/2009" The title says it all, who are you when no one is looking? Great book "
— Abbie, 5/15/2008" great character development book. the title says it all, but it's worth a look inside. "
— Brian, 4/24/2008" Read it. It's good. <br/>Real Good. "
— Mary, 10/2/2007Bill Hybels is the founding and senior pastor of Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois. Willow Creek’s pioneering ministries have made it one of the most attended churches in North America with an outreach that extends worldwide. Hybels has authored more than 20 books, including Fit to Be Tied, Rediscovering Church (with his wife Lynne), Too Busy Not to Pray, Courageous Leadership, Just Walk Across the Room, and Holy Discontent.
Lloyd James (a.k.a. Sean Pratt) has been a working professional actor in theater, film, television, and voice-overs for more than thirty years. He has narrated over one thousand audiobooks and won numerous Earphones Awards and nominations for the Audie Award and the Voice Arts Award. He holds a BFA degree in acting from Santa Fe University, New Mexico.