The embodiment of the very adventure that all people in every epoch have desired.
ALAN HIRSCHReal leaders ask hard questions and knock people out of their comfort zones and then manage the resulting distress.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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In short, we find the faith of leap.
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You cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.
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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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When there is no possibility of retreat, we will find the innovation that only the liminal situation can bring.
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Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.
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But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.
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Judgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
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You plant the gospel. You don’t plant churches.
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Building community for its own sake is like attending a cancer support group without having cancer.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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A capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship.
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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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The mission of God flows directly through every believer and every community of faith that adheres to Jesus.
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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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It is vital to see ourselves as part of an ongoing journey started by our heroes in the Scriptures.
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