Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
ALAN HIRSCHNowadays we raise our children in a cocoon of domesticated security, far from any sense of risk or adventure.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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The ultimate solution to the problem of spiritual complacency is to create a systematically embedded culture of holy urgency.
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All their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.
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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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Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.
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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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The church of Jesus needs to wake up from the exile of passivity and embrace.
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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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You cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.
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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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You plant the gospel. You don’t plant churches.
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More data is not always the answer.
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The quest for heroic adventure then is a quest for the gospel, although it might not be seen that way by everyone.
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Think of mission like the paddles of a defibrillator applied to the chest of a dying church.
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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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In missional churches, the baby birds have been pushed out of the nest and are learning to fly for themselves.
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