Most churches don’t have the resources for these tricks and inducements but are still bound to the imagination that church happens on a Sunday in a building.
ALAN HIRSCHIf we could be freed from our aversion to loss, our whole outlook on risk would change.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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The missional church is not a new trend or the latest new technique for reaching postmodern people.
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The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
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It seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.
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You cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.
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Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.
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When the church is in mission, it is the true church.
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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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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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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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Renewal means more than reinventing ourselves; it means rediscovering the primal power of the Spirit and the gospel already present in the life of the church.
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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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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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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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Go among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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