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Christianity is an adventure of the spirit or it is not Christianity.
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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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The church itself is not only a product of that mission but is obligated and destined to extend it by whatever means possible.
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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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Go among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
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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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Being the church that Jesus intended means that we must participate in God’s eternal purposes for his world.
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In short, apostolic movement involves a radical community of disciples, centered on the lordship of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit.
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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.
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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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Most churches don’t have the resources for these tricks and inducements but are still bound to the imagination that church happens on a Sunday in a building.
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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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Those of us with too much invested in the way things are will never embrace the revolutionary cause required for wholesale change.
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Put simply, the church finds itself in a post-Christendom era, and it had better do some serious reflection or face increasing decline and eventual irrelevance.
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