Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
ALAN HIRSCHHeroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face.
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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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There’s no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.
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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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Whether we like it or not, we are all on a journey, a Quest if you will, every day of our lives, and the path we must take is full of perils, and our destiny can never be predicted in advance.
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The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.
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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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Building community for its own sake is like attending a cancer support group without having cancer.
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Our point isn’t to make an examination of popular film but to illustrate that the yearning for a heroic adventure lies just beneath.
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There is no doubt that to walk with Jesus means to walk on the wilder side of life.
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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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Renewal means more than reinventing ourselves; it means rediscovering the primal power of the Spirit and the gospel already present in the life of the church.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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If we can embrace the adventure and risk and equip our churches to lay down their lives and abandon their inherent loss-aversion.
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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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