The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
ALAN HIRSCHIt seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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More data is not always the answer.
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It not only abandons its biblical mandate, it is rendered missionally ineffective.
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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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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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It is vital to see ourselves as part of an ongoing journey started by our heroes in the Scriptures.
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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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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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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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Mission is the practical demonstration, whether by speech or by action, of the glorious lordship of Jesus.
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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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There’s no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.
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In short, we find the faith of leap.
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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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Being the church that Jesus intended means that we must participate in God’s eternal purposes for his world.
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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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