To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
ALAN HIRSCHThere’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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Those of us with too much invested in the way things are will never embrace the revolutionary cause required for wholesale change.
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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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A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.
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The fact is that if Jesus’s future kingdom is secure, those who trust in its coming will enact it now.
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When there is no possibility of retreat, we will find the innovation that only the liminal situation can bring.
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Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.
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More data is not always the answer.
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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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Put simply, the church finds itself in a post-Christendom era, and it had better do some serious reflection or face increasing decline and eventual irrelevance.
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives.
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Because we believe that somewhere in the nest of paradigms contained in the phrase “missional church” lies nothing less that the future viability of Western Christianity.
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Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship
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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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Currently, young Christians reach adulthood bored with church experience, and with little or no sense of their calling as missionaries.
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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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