The embodiment of the very adventure that all people in every epoch have desired.
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More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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Every disciple is to be an agent of the kingdom of God.
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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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The quest for heroic adventure then is a quest for the gospel, although it might not be seen that way by everyone.
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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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If we are going to make the change from community to communitas, and not just end up with an unsustainable adrenaline-junkie culture.
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Liminality and adventure or continue to remain a religious ghetto for culturally co-opted, fearful, middle-class folk.
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It not only abandons its biblical mandate, it is rendered missionally ineffective.
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Judgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
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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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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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There’s no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.
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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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Currently, young Christians reach adulthood bored with church experience, and with little or no sense of their calling as missionaries.
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Building community for its own sake is like attending a cancer support group without having cancer.
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The ultimate solution to the problem of spiritual complacency is to create a systematically embedded culture of holy urgency.
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