But because they also convey universal truths about personal self-discovery and self-transcendence, one’s role in society, and the relation between the two.
ALAN HIRSCHJudgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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If we could be freed from our aversion to loss, our whole outlook on risk would change.
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You cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.
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Expressions of the Holy Spirit’s power, evangelism to seekers, or Bible teaching, these so-called new movements still operate out of the fallacious assumption that the church belongs firmly in the town square, that is, at the heart of Western culture.
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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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Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.
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A capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship.
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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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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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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.
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In short, we find the faith of leap.
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The church of Jesus needs to wake up from the exile of passivity and embrace.
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives.
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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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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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