In order to develop a pioneering missional spirit.
ALAN HIRSCHMany church folk, in their self-conscious attempt to be overtly morally upright, emit all the wrong signals, thus messing with people’s perception of the gospel.
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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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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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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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Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.
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We must have a sophisticated process to form people into adventurer-disciples.
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Currently, young Christians reach adulthood bored with church experience, and with little or no sense of their calling as missionaries.
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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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Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship
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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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Reconnecting with this purpose and recovering the forgotten ways. This purpose and potential have always been there, but individuals and communities have largely lost touch with them.
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The church itself is not only a product of that mission but is obligated and destined to extend it by whatever means possible.
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Truth is narrow, but grace is wide.
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In short, we find the faith of leap.
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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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