The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face.
ALAN HIRSCHOur point isn’t to make an examination of popular film but to illustrate that the yearning for a heroic adventure lies just beneath.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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If a can opener no longer has the capacity to open cans, what is it?
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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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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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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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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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If we can embrace the adventure and risk and equip our churches to lay down their lives and abandon their inherent loss-aversion.
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Every disciple is to be an agent of the kingdom of God.
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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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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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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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A missional church is a church that must live the dialectic. It must stay in the journey.
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In order to develop a pioneering missional spirit.
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All their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.
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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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If we could be freed from our aversion to loss, our whole outlook on risk would change.
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