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.
ALAN HIRSCHIt not only abandons its biblical mandate, it is rendered missionally ineffective.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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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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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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It seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.
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Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.
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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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We must have a sophisticated process to form people into adventurer-disciples.
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Liminality and adventure or continue to remain a religious ghetto for culturally co-opted, fearful, middle-class folk.
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It not only abandons its biblical mandate, it is rendered missionally ineffective.
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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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More data is not always the answer.
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Currently, young Christians reach adulthood bored with church experience, and with little or no sense of their calling as missionaries.
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Real leaders ask hard questions and knock people out of their comfort zones and then manage the resulting distress.
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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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The quest for heroic adventure then is a quest for the gospel, although it might not be seen that way by everyone.
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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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