All their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.
ALAN HIRSCHThe missional church is not a new trend or the latest new technique for reaching postmodern people.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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There’s no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.
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You plant the gospel. You don’t plant churches.
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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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Judgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
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The ultimate solution to the problem of spiritual complacency is to create a systematically embedded culture of holy urgency.
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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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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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It not only abandons its biblical mandate, it is rendered missionally ineffective.
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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.
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The quest for heroic adventure then is a quest for the gospel, although it might not be seen that way by everyone.
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Expressions of the Holy Spirit’s power, evangelism to seekers, or Bible teaching, these so-called new movements still operate out of the fallacious assumption that the church belongs firmly in the town square, that is, at the heart of Western culture.
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Who knows what innovation, what freshness, what new insights from the Spirit will emerge.
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Being the church that Jesus intended means that we must participate in God’s eternal purposes for his world.
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Whether we like it or not, we are all on a journey, a Quest if you will, every day of our lives, and the path we must take is full of perils, and our destiny can never be predicted in advance.
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