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A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.

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The ultimate solution to the problem of spiritual complacency is to create a systematically embedded culture of holy urgency.
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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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There is no doubt that to walk with Jesus means to walk on the wilder side of life.
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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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The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
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Whether we like it or not, we are all on a journey, a Quest if you will, every day of our lives, and the path we must take is full of perils, and our destiny can never be predicted in advance.
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Put simply, the church finds itself in a post-Christendom era, and it had better do some serious reflection or face increasing decline and eventual irrelevance.
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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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In short, apostolic movement involves a radical community of disciples, centered on the lordship of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit.
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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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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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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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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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But the standard churchy spirituality doesn’t require any real action, courage, or sacrifice from its attendees.
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When the church is in mission, it is the true church.
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