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.
ALAN HIRSCHWe 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.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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Mission is the practical demonstration, whether by speech or by action, of the glorious lordship of Jesus.
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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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Renewal means more than reinventing ourselves; it means rediscovering the primal power of the Spirit and the gospel already present in the life of the church.
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Judgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
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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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All their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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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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Who knows what innovation, what freshness, what new insights from the Spirit will emerge.
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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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This submission to the threshold of a cross is at the very root of our following Jesus; it changes the game completely.
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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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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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Building community for its own sake is like attending a cancer support group without having cancer.
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