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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.

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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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When there is no possibility of retreat, we will find the innovation that only the liminal situation can bring.
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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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When the church is in mission, it is the true church.
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We must have a sophisticated process to form people into adventurer-disciples.
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Built squarely on a fivefold ministry, organized around mission where everyone (not just professionals) is considered an empowered agent, and tends to be decentralized in organizational structure.
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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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In missional churches, the baby birds have been pushed out of the nest and are learning to fly for themselves.
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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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In short, we find the faith of leap.
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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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Liminality and adventure or continue to remain a religious ghetto for culturally co-opted, fearful, middle-class folk.
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