The surface of our consciousness; film, television, literature, sports, and travel are in a sense vicarious adventures.
ALAN HIRSCHReconnecting 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.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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Mission is the practical demonstration, whether by speech or by action, of the glorious lordship of Jesus.
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But because they also convey universal truths about personal self-discovery and self-transcendence, one’s role in society, and the relation between the two.
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You plant the gospel. You don’t plant churches.
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The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.
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It seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.
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Real leaders ask hard questions and knock people out of their comfort zones and then manage the resulting distress.
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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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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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And if they begin with this mistaken belief about their position in Western society, all their church planting.
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It not only abandons its biblical mandate, it is rendered missionally ineffective.
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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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In order to develop a pioneering missional spirit.
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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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All their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.
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