Real leaders ask hard questions and knock people out of their comfort zones and then manage the resulting distress.
ALAN HIRSCHThe embodiment of the very adventure that all people in every epoch have desired.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.
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In short, we find the faith of leap.
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A retreatist spirituality is not a spirituality that can, or will, transform the world in Jesus’s name.
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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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Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship
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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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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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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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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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This submission to the threshold of a cross is at the very root of our following Jesus; it changes the game completely.
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It not only abandons its biblical mandate, it is rendered missionally ineffective.
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The church of Jesus needs to wake up from the exile of passivity and embrace.
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More data is not always the answer.
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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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