At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives.
ALAN HIRSCHIn short, apostolic movement involves a radical community of disciples, centered on the lordship of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit.
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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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A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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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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In short, we find the faith of leap.
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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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A capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship.
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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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All their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.
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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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The church itself is not only a product of that mission but is obligated and destined to extend it by whatever means possible.
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Nowadays we raise our children in a cocoon of domesticated security, far from any sense of risk or adventure.
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A retreatist spirituality is not a spirituality that can, or will, transform the world in Jesus’s name.
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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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A missional church is a church that must live the dialectic. It must stay in the journey.
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