There is no doubt that to walk with Jesus means to walk on the wilder side of life.
ALAN HIRSCHWe must have a sophisticated process to form people into adventurer-disciples.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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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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Nowadays we raise our children in a cocoon of domesticated security, far from any sense of risk or adventure.
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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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The church of Jesus needs to wake up from the exile of passivity and embrace.
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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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Liminality and adventure or continue to remain a religious ghetto for culturally co-opted, fearful, middle-class folk.
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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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We will have to take risks, to chance failure, to be willing to walk away from the familiar paths that have brought us to this point.
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A capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship.
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In order to develop a pioneering missional spirit.
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A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.
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When the church is in mission, it is the true church.
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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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Christianity is an adventure of the spirit or it is not Christianity.
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Our preferences for stability and security blind us to the opportunities for adventure when they present themselves.
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