Mission is the practical demonstration, whether by speech or by action, of the glorious lordship of Jesus.
ALAN HIRSCHThere is no doubt that to walk with Jesus means to walk on the wilder side of life.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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A capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship.
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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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The church itself is not only a product of that mission but is obligated and destined to extend it by whatever means possible.
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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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Every disciple is to be an agent of the kingdom of God.
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Go among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
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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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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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And if they begin with this mistaken belief about their position in Western society, all their church planting.
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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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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives.
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In order to develop a pioneering missional spirit.
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Truth is narrow, but grace is wide.
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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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