There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
ALAN HIRSCHIn missional churches, the baby birds have been pushed out of the nest and are learning to fly for themselves.
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And if they begin with this mistaken belief about their position in Western society, all their church planting.
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Currently, young Christians reach adulthood bored with church experience, and with little or no sense of their calling as missionaries.
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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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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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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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The embodiment of the very adventure that all people in every epoch have desired.
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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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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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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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It seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.
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Who knows what innovation, what freshness, what new insights from the Spirit will emerge.
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The missional church is not a new trend or the latest new technique for reaching postmodern people.
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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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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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More data is not always the answer.
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