Currently, young Christians reach adulthood bored with church experience, and with little or no sense of their calling as missionaries.
ALAN HIRSCHGo among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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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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When the church is in mission, it is the true church.
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Liminality and adventure or continue to remain a religious ghetto for culturally co-opted, fearful, middle-class folk.
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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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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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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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Built squarely on a fivefold ministry, organized around mission where everyone (not just professionals) is considered an empowered agent, and tends to be decentralized in organizational structure.
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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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In short, apostolic movement involves a radical community of disciples, centered on the lordship of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit.
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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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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives.
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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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The embodiment of the very adventure that all people in every epoch have desired.
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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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