Mission is the practical demonstration, whether by speech or by action, of the glorious lordship of Jesus.
ALAN HIRSCHYou cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.
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You cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.
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It not only abandons its biblical mandate, it is rendered missionally ineffective.
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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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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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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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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives.
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If we are going to make the change from community to communitas, and not just end up with an unsustainable adrenaline-junkie culture.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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It seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.
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Most churches don’t have the resources for these tricks and inducements but are still bound to the imagination that church happens on a Sunday in a building.
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When there is no possibility of retreat, we will find the innovation that only the liminal situation can bring.
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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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The surface of our consciousness; film, television, literature, sports, and travel are in a sense vicarious adventures.
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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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The mission of God flows directly through every believer and every community of faith that adheres to Jesus.
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