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 HIRSCHJudgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
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All their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.
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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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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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There is no doubt that to walk with Jesus means to walk on the wilder side of life.
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Judgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
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A missional church is a church that must live the dialectic. It must stay in the journey.
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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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In order to develop a pioneering missional spirit.
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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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Building community for its own sake is like attending a cancer support group without having cancer.
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives.
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The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
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When there is no possibility of retreat, we will find the innovation that only the liminal situation can bring.
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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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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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