We must have a sophisticated process to form people into adventurer-disciples.
ALAN HIRSCHThe ultimate solution to the problem of spiritual complacency is to create a systematically embedded culture of holy urgency.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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A missional church is a church that must live the dialectic. It must stay in the journey.
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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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If we could be freed from our aversion to loss, our whole outlook on risk would change.
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Truth is narrow, but grace is wide.
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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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When the church is in mission, it is the true church.
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The embodiment of the very adventure that all people in every epoch have desired.
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You plant the gospel. You don’t plant churches.
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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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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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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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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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In short, apostolic movement involves a radical community of disciples, centered on the lordship of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit.
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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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