This submission to the threshold of a cross is at the very root of our following Jesus; it changes the game completely.
ALAN HIRSCHTo obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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You cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.
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It’s not so much that the church has a mission, it’s that the mission of God has a church.
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Go among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
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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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The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
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All their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.
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In short, we find the faith of leap.
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The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.
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Real leaders ask hard questions and knock people out of their comfort zones and then manage the resulting distress.
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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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A capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship.
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The church of Jesus needs to wake up from the exile of passivity and embrace.
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Unless the church is equipping believers to embrace the values and vision of the kingdom of God and turn away from the materialism, consumerism, greed, and power of the present age.
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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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There is no doubt that to walk with Jesus means to walk on the wilder side of life.
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