Currently, young Christians reach adulthood bored with church experience, and with little or no sense of their calling as missionaries.
ALAN HIRSCHMission is the practical demonstration, whether by speech or by action, of the glorious lordship of Jesus.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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You plant the gospel. You don’t plant churches.
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When the church is in mission, it is the true church.
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The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face.
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The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
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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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The surface of our consciousness; film, television, literature, sports, and travel are in a sense vicarious adventures.
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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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Nowadays we raise our children in a cocoon of domesticated security, far from any sense of risk or adventure.
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Expressions of the Holy Spirit’s power, evangelism to seekers, or Bible teaching, these so-called new movements still operate out of the fallacious assumption that the church belongs firmly in the town square, that is, at the heart of Western culture.
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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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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship
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Many 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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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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