It seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.
ALAN HIRSCHIn order to develop a pioneering missional spirit.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives.
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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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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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You cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.
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Expressions of the Holy Spirit’s power, evangelism to seekers, or Bible teaching, these so-called new movements still operate out of the fallacious assumption that the church belongs firmly in the town square, that is, at the heart of Western culture.
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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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The mission of God flows directly through every believer and every community of faith that adheres to Jesus.
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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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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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Judgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
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But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.
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Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship
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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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Every disciple is to be an agent of the kingdom of God.
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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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