Judgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
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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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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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 embodiment of the very adventure that all people in every epoch have desired.
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In order to develop a pioneering missional spirit.
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Building community for its own sake is like attending a cancer support group without having cancer.
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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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Renewal means more than reinventing ourselves; it means rediscovering the primal power of the Spirit and the gospel already present in the life of the church.
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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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The church of Jesus needs to wake up from the exile of passivity and embrace.
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A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.
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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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Unless the church is equipping believers to embrace the values and vision of the kingdom of God and turn away from the materialism, consumerism, greed, and power of the present age.
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Put simply, the church finds itself in a post-Christendom era, and it had better do some serious reflection or face increasing decline and eventual irrelevance.
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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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It’s not so much that the church has a mission, it’s that the mission of God has a church.
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