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.
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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Judgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
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If a can opener no longer has the capacity to open cans, what is it?
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In short, we find the faith of leap.
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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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Truth is narrow, but grace is wide.
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Who knows what innovation, what freshness, what new insights from the Spirit will emerge.
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Nowadays we raise our children in a cocoon of domesticated security, far from any sense of risk or adventure.
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There’s no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.
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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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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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Those of us with too much invested in the way things are will never embrace the revolutionary cause required for wholesale change.
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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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It not only abandons its biblical mandate, it is rendered missionally ineffective.
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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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