Currently, young Christians reach adulthood bored with church experience, and with little or no sense of their calling as missionaries.
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More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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In short, apostolic movement involves a radical community of disciples, centered on the lordship of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit.
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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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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.
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Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.
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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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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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Our preferences for stability and security blind us to the opportunities for adventure when they present themselves.
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The church of Jesus needs to wake up from the exile of passivity and embrace.
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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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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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A retreatist spirituality is not a spirituality that can, or will, transform the world in Jesus’s name.
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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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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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The missional church is not a new trend or the latest new technique for reaching postmodern people.
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