This submission to the threshold of a cross is at the very root of our following Jesus; it changes the game completely.
ALAN HIRSCHThe quest for heroic adventure then is a quest for the gospel, although it might not be seen that way by everyone.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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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 there is no possibility of retreat, we will find the innovation that only the liminal situation can bring.
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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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In order to develop a pioneering missional spirit.
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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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Who knows what innovation, what freshness, what new insights from the Spirit will emerge.
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The missional church is not a new trend or the latest new technique for reaching postmodern people.
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Whether we like it or not, we are all on a journey, a Quest if you will, every day of our lives, and the path we must take is full of perils, and our destiny can never be predicted in advance.
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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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Being the church that Jesus intended means that we must participate in God’s eternal purposes for his world.
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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship
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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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