Those of us with too much invested in the way things are will never embrace the revolutionary cause required for wholesale change.
ALAN HIRSCHYou cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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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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More data is not always the answer.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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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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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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Whether we like it or not, we are all on a journey, a Quest if you will, every day of our lives, and the path we must take is full of perils, and our destiny can never be predicted in advance.
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I found out the hard way that if we don’t disciple people, the culture sure will.
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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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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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Mission is the practical demonstration, whether by speech or by action, of the glorious lordship of Jesus.
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A capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship.
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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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Because we believe that somewhere in the nest of paradigms contained in the phrase “missional church” lies nothing less that the future viability of Western Christianity.
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