This submission to the threshold of a cross is at the very root of our following Jesus; it changes the game completely.
ALAN HIRSCHTruth is narrow, but grace is wide.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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The church of Jesus needs to wake up from the exile of passivity and embrace.
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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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But the standard churchy spirituality doesn’t require any real action, courage, or sacrifice from its attendees.
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If a can opener no longer has the capacity to open cans, what is it?
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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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In order to develop a pioneering missional 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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It not only abandons its biblical mandate, it is rendered missionally ineffective.
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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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All their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.
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We must have a sophisticated process to form people into adventurer-disciples.
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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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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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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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