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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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A capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship.
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The quest for heroic adventure then is a quest for the gospel, although it might not be seen that way by everyone.
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Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship
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Being the church that Jesus intended means that we must participate in God’s eternal purposes for his world.
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But the standard churchy spirituality doesn’t require any real action, courage, or sacrifice from its attendees.
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If we could be freed from our aversion to loss, our whole outlook on risk would change.
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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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The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face.
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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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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
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Because we believe that somewhere in the nest of paradigms contained in the phrase “missional church” lies nothing less that the future viability of Western Christianity.
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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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In order to develop a pioneering missional spirit.
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