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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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But the standard churchy spirituality doesn’t require any real action, courage, or sacrifice from its attendees.
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Christianity is an adventure of the spirit or it is not Christianity.
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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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There is no doubt that to walk with Jesus means to walk on the wilder side of life.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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In order to develop a pioneering missional spirit.
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But because they also convey universal truths about personal self-discovery and self-transcendence, one’s role in society, and the relation between the two.
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Being the church that Jesus intended means that we must participate in God’s eternal purposes for his world.
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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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It seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.
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Expressions of the Holy Spirit’s power, evangelism to seekers, or Bible teaching, these so-called new movements still operate out of the fallacious assumption that the church belongs firmly in the town square, that is, at the heart of Western culture.
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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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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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The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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