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.
ALAN HIRSCHTruth is narrow, but grace is wide.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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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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And if they begin with this mistaken belief about their position in Western society, all their church planting.
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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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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 have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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Who knows what innovation, what freshness, what new insights from the Spirit will emerge.
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Our point isn’t to make an examination of popular film but to illustrate that the yearning for a heroic adventure lies just beneath.
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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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There’s no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.
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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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You plant the gospel. You don’t plant churches.
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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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In short, we find the faith of leap.
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