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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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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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Church Embodiment God Happen Imagine Inducement Most Resource Trick
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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Attempt Church Conscious Folk Mess Morally Overtly People Perception Self Signal Upright Wrong
To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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Block God Obstruct People Purpose
Every disciple is to be an agent of the kingdom of God.
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Agent Disciple God Kingdom
Currently, young Christians reach adulthood bored with church experience, and with little or no sense of their calling as missionaries.
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Adulthood Church Current Experience Little Missionaries Reach Young
I found out the hard way that if we don’t disciple people, the culture sure will.
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Culture Despite Found Hard Way Sure
A missional church is a church that must live the dialectic. It must stay in the journey.
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Church Dialectic Journey Live Missional Stay
We must have a sophisticated process to form people into adventurer-disciples.
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Adventure Disciple People Process Sophisticate
It seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.
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Fabric Fundamental Human Knitted Seem Soul Yearn
Mission is the practical demonstration, whether by speech or by action, of the glorious lordship of Jesus.
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Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.
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Christian Every Religious Sent Unsent
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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Church God Mission Much
We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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Capacity Courageous Go Necessary Need Stand Take
Truth is narrow, but grace is wide.
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Grace Wide Narrow Truth
Judgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
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Belong Extremely Fame Hall Judgment Subjective
Built squarely on a fivefold ministry, organized around mission where everyone (not just professionals) is considered an empowered agent, and tends to be decentralized in organizational structure.
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Consider Decentralize Everyone Ministry Mission Organisation Structure

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