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 HIRSCHYou plant the gospel. You don’t plant churches.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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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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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives.
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A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.
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It not only abandons its biblical mandate, it is rendered missionally ineffective.
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In order to develop a pioneering missional spirit.
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You cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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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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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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Go among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
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Who knows what innovation, what freshness, what new insights from the Spirit will emerge.
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Whether we like it or not, we are all on a journey, a Quest if you will, every day of our lives, and the path we must take is full of perils, and our destiny can never be predicted in advance.
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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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It seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.
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