If we could be freed from our aversion to loss, our whole outlook on risk would change.
ALAN HIRSCHIn short, apostolic movement involves a radical community of disciples, centered on the lordship of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit.
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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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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives.
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When the church is in mission, it is the true church.
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Who knows what innovation, what freshness, what new insights from the Spirit will emerge.
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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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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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Mission is the practical demonstration, whether by speech or by action, of the glorious lordship of Jesus.
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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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It seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.
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Go among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
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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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Real leaders ask hard questions and knock people out of their comfort zones and then manage the resulting distress.
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Being the church that Jesus intended means that we must participate in God’s eternal purposes for his world.
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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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