Truth is narrow, but grace is wide.
ALAN HIRSCHIf a can opener no longer has the capacity to open cans, what is it?
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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But the standard churchy spirituality doesn’t require any real action, courage, or sacrifice from its attendees.
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If we can embrace the adventure and risk and equip our churches to lay down their lives and abandon their inherent loss-aversion.
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The church itself is not only a product of that mission but is obligated and destined to extend it by whatever means possible.
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The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.
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In missional churches, the baby birds have been pushed out of the nest and are learning to fly for themselves.
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The church of Jesus needs to wake up from the exile of passivity and embrace.
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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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Judgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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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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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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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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Christianity is an adventure of the spirit or it is not Christianity.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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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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