Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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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 a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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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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Judgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
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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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Whether we like it or not, we are all on a journey, a Quest if you will, every day of our lives, and the path we must take is full of perils, and our destiny can never be predicted in advance.
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All their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.
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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 surface of our consciousness; film, television, literature, sports, and travel are in a sense vicarious adventures.
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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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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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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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In short, apostolic movement involves a radical community of disciples, centered on the lordship of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit.
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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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You plant the gospel. You don’t plant churches.
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