Those of us with too much invested in the way things are will never embrace the revolutionary cause required for wholesale change.
ALAN HIRSCHBuilding community for its own sake is like attending a cancer support group without having cancer.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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The embodiment of the very adventure that all people in every epoch have desired.
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It’s not so much that the church has a mission, it’s that the mission of God has a church.
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Many church folk, in their self-conscious attempt to be overtly morally upright, emit all the wrong signals, thus messing with people’s perception of the gospel.
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Unless the church is equipping believers to embrace the values and vision of the kingdom of God and turn away from the materialism, consumerism, greed, and power of the present age.
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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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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
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Go among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
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A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.
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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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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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We will have to take risks, to chance failure, to be willing to walk away from the familiar paths that have brought us to this point.
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If a can opener no longer has the capacity to open cans, what is it?
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The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face.
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Every disciple is to be an agent of the kingdom of God.
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