Real leaders ask hard questions and knock people out of their comfort zones and then manage the resulting distress.
ALAN HIRSCHIn short, we find the faith of leap.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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The mission of God flows directly through every believer and every community of faith that adheres to Jesus.
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And if they begin with this mistaken belief about their position in Western society, all their church planting.
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A capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship.
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Mission is the practical demonstration, whether by speech or by action, of the glorious lordship of Jesus.
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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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The church itself is not only a product of that mission but is obligated and destined to extend it by whatever means possible.
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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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The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face.
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Go among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
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If we can embrace the adventure and risk and equip our churches to lay down their lives and abandon their inherent loss-aversion.
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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.
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You plant the gospel. You don’t plant churches.
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Judgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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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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