The ultimate solution to the problem of spiritual complacency is to create a systematically embedded culture of holy urgency.
ALAN HIRSCHJudgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
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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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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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Who knows what innovation, what freshness, what new insights from the Spirit will emerge.
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I found out the hard way that if we don’t disciple people, the culture sure will.
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In order to develop a pioneering missional spirit.
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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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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.
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There’s no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.
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The fact is that if Jesus’s future kingdom is secure, those who trust in its coming will enact it now.
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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.
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Go among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
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Think of mission like the paddles of a defibrillator applied to the chest of a dying church.
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