There is no doubt that to walk with Jesus means to walk on the wilder side of life.
ALAN HIRSCHPut simply, the church finds itself in a post-Christendom era, and it had better do some serious reflection or face increasing decline and eventual irrelevance.
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In short, we find the faith of leap.
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It not only abandons its biblical mandate, it is rendered missionally ineffective.
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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 disciple is to be an agent of the kingdom of God.
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If we are going to make the change from community to communitas, and not just end up with an unsustainable adrenaline-junkie culture.
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All their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.
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There’s no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.
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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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Truth is narrow, but grace is wide.
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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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The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.
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You plant the gospel. You don’t plant churches.
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Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship
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And every disciple is to carry the mission of God into every sphere of life. We are all missionaries sent into a non-Christian culture.
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