In short, apostolic movement involves a radical community of disciples, centered on the lordship of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit.
ALAN HIRSCHThere’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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If we are going to make the change from community to communitas, and not just end up with an unsustainable adrenaline-junkie culture.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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The embodiment of the very adventure that all people in every epoch have desired.
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Expressions of the Holy Spirit’s power, evangelism to seekers, or Bible teaching, these so-called new movements still operate out of the fallacious assumption that the church belongs firmly in the town square, that is, at the heart of Western culture.
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The fact is that if Jesus’s future kingdom is secure, those who trust in its coming will enact it now.
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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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Reconnecting with this purpose and recovering the forgotten ways. This purpose and potential have always been there, but individuals and communities have largely lost touch with them.
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All their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.
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A missional church is a church that must live the dialectic. It must stay in the journey.
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Many church folk, in their self-conscious attempt to be overtly morally upright, emit all the wrong signals, thus messing with people’s perception of the gospel.
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I found out the hard way that if we don’t disciple people, the culture sure will.
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But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.
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A retreatist spirituality is not a spirituality that can, or will, transform the world in Jesus’s name.
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The mission of God flows directly through every believer and every community of faith that adheres to Jesus.
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Judgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
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