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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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Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

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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It not only abandons its biblical mandate, it is rendered missionally ineffective.
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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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In missional churches, the baby birds have been pushed out of the nest and are learning to fly for themselves.
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Been Bird Church Fly Learn Missional Nest Push Themselves
Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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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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Unless the church is equipping believers to embrace the values and vision of the kingdom of God and turn away from the materialism, consumerism, greed, and power of the present age.
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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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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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I found out the hard way that if we don’t disciple people, the culture sure will.
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A capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship.
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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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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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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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