In short, apostolic movement involves a radical community of disciples, centered on the lordship of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit.
ALAN HIRSCHChristianity is an adventure of the spirit or it is not Christianity.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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We must have a sophisticated process to form people into adventurer-disciples.
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This submission to the threshold of a cross is at the very root of our following Jesus; it changes the game completely.
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But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.
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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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Go among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
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There’s no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.
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A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.
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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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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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The missional church is not a new trend or the latest new technique for reaching postmodern people.
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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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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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Our preferences for stability and security blind us to the opportunities for adventure when they present themselves.
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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 is no doubt that to walk with Jesus means to walk on the wilder side of life.
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