A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.
ALAN HIRSCHIf a can opener no longer has the capacity to open cans, what is it?
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
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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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You cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.
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Because we believe that somewhere in the nest of paradigms contained in the phrase “missional church” lies nothing less that the future viability of Western Christianity.
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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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Truth is narrow, but grace is wide.
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A capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship.
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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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The surface of our consciousness; film, television, literature, sports, and travel are in a sense vicarious adventures.
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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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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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Every disciple is to be an agent of the kingdom of God.
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If we could be freed from our aversion to loss, our whole outlook on risk would change.
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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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