The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
ALAN HIRSCH
Go among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
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The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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Unless the church is equipping believers to embrace the values and vision of the kingdom of God and turn away from the materialism, consumerism, greed, and power of the present age.
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The mission of God flows directly through every believer and every community of faith that adheres to Jesus.
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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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A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.
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When the church is in mission, it is the true church.
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The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.
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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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The church itself is not only a product of that mission but is obligated and destined to extend it by whatever means possible.
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A retreatist spirituality is not a spirituality that can, or will, transform the world in Jesus’s name.
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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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The missional church is not a new trend or the latest new technique for reaching postmodern people.
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Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship
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The fact is that if Jesus’s future kingdom is secure, those who trust in its coming will enact it now.
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