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.
ALAN HIRSCHAnd every disciple is to carry the mission of God into every sphere of life. We are all missionaries sent into a non-Christian culture.
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And every disciple is to carry the mission of God into every sphere of life. We are all missionaries sent into a non-Christian culture.
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A missional church is a church that must live the dialectic. It must stay in the journey.
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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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The surface of our consciousness; film, television, literature, sports, and travel are in a sense vicarious adventures.
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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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A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.
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There is no doubt that to walk with Jesus means to walk on the wilder side of life.
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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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Most churches don’t have the resources for these tricks and inducements but are still bound to the imagination that church happens on a Sunday in a building.
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Reconnecting with this purpose and recovering the forgotten ways. This purpose and potential have always been there, but individuals and communities have largely lost touch with them.
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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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There’s no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.
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In short, we find the faith of leap.
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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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Our preferences for stability and security blind us to the opportunities for adventure when they present themselves.
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