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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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Nowadays we raise our children in a cocoon of domesticated security, far from any sense of risk or adventure.
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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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The embodiment of the very adventure that all people in every epoch have desired.
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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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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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And if they begin with this mistaken belief about their position in Western society, all their church planting.
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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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Who knows what innovation, what freshness, what new insights from the Spirit will emerge.
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Emerge Freshness Innovation Insight Know Spirit
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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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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Think of mission like the paddles of a defibrillator applied to the chest of a dying church.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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This submission to the threshold of a cross is at the very root of our following Jesus; it changes the game completely.
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In missional churches, the baby birds have been pushed out of the nest and are learning to fly for themselves.
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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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