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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’s not so much that the church has a mission, it’s that the mission of God has a church.
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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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Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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Go among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
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The mission of God flows directly through every believer and every community of faith that adheres to Jesus.
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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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The surface of our consciousness; film, television, literature, sports, and travel are in a sense vicarious adventures.
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Unless the church is equipping believers to embrace the values and vision of the kingdom of God and turn away from the materialism, consumerism, greed, and power of the present age.
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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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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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When the church is in mission, it is the true church.
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A capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship.
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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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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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