We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
ALAN HIRSCHInterestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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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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Go among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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When there is no possibility of retreat, we will find the innovation that only the liminal situation can bring.
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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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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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Every disciple is to be an agent of the kingdom of God.
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All their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.
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In short, we find the faith of leap.
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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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There’s no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.
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It seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.
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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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If we are going to make the change from community to communitas, and not just end up with an unsustainable adrenaline-junkie culture.
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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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