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It is vital to see ourselves as part of an ongoing journey started by our heroes in the Scriptures.

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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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A capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship.
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives.
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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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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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But because they also convey universal truths about personal self-discovery and self-transcendence, one’s role in society, and the relation between the two.
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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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Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.
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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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If we could be freed from our aversion to loss, our whole outlook on risk would change.
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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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We will have to take risks, to chance failure, to be willing to walk away from the familiar paths that have brought us to this point.
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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.
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More data is not always the answer.
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But the standard churchy spirituality doesn’t require any real action, courage, or sacrifice from its attendees.
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