Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.
ALAN HIRSCHWe have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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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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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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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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You cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.
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If we could be freed from our aversion to loss, our whole outlook on risk would change.
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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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We must have a sophisticated process to form people into adventurer-disciples.
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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important.
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Think of mission like the paddles of a defibrillator applied to the chest of a dying church.
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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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In short, apostolic movement involves a radical community of disciples, centered on the lordship of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit.
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Those of us with too much invested in the way things are will never embrace the revolutionary cause required for wholesale change.
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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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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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Our preferences for stability and security blind us to the opportunities for adventure when they present themselves.
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