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Christianity is an adventure of the spirit or it is not Christianity.

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If we can embrace the adventure and risk and equip our churches to lay down their lives and abandon their inherent loss-aversion.
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Go among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
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When there is no possibility of retreat, we will find the innovation that only the liminal situation can bring.
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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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This submission to the threshold of a cross is at the very root of our following Jesus; it changes the game completely.
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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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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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Think of mission like the paddles of a defibrillator applied to the chest of a dying church.
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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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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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It is vital to see ourselves as part of an ongoing journey started by our heroes in the Scriptures.
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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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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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You plant the gospel. You don’t plant churches.
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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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But because they also convey universal truths about personal self-discovery and self-transcendence, one’s role in society, and the relation between the two.
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