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A missional church is a church that must live the dialectic. It must stay in the journey.

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The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
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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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In missional churches, the baby birds have been pushed out of the nest and are learning to fly for themselves.
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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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And every disciple is to carry the mission of God into every sphere of life. We are all missionaries sent into a non-Christian culture.
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But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.
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There is no doubt that to walk with Jesus means to walk on the wilder side of life.
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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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Currently, young Christians reach adulthood bored with church experience, and with little or no sense of their calling as missionaries.
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A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.
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The surface of our consciousness; film, television, literature, sports, and travel are in a sense vicarious adventures.
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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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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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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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You plant the gospel. You don’t plant churches.
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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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