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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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Think of mission like the paddles of a defibrillator applied to the chest of a dying church.
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The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face.
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It is vital to see ourselves as part of an ongoing journey started by our heroes in the Scriptures.
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Most churches don’t have the resources for these tricks and inducements but are still bound to the imagination that church happens on a Sunday in a building.
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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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The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.
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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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A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.
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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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The missional church is not a new trend or the latest new technique for reaching postmodern people.
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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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Put 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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When the church is in mission, it is the true church.
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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 are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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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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