And every disciple is to carry the mission of God into every sphere of life. We are all missionaries sent into a non-Christian culture.
ALAN HIRSCHChristianity is an adventure of the spirit or it is not Christianity.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship
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All their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.
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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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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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Built squarely on a fivefold ministry, organized around mission where everyone (not just professionals) is considered an empowered agent, and tends to be decentralized in organizational structure.
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Whether we like it or not, we are all on a journey, a Quest if you will, every day of our lives, and the path we must take is full of perils, and our destiny can never be predicted in advance.
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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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Our point isn’t to make an examination of popular film but to illustrate that the yearning for a heroic adventure lies just beneath.
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A retreatist spirituality is not a spirituality that can, or will, transform the world in Jesus’s name.
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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.
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But the standard churchy spirituality doesn’t require any real action, courage, or sacrifice from its attendees.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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Building community for its own sake is like attending a cancer support group without having cancer.
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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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