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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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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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Go among the people. Don’t assume you know what church looks like.
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Among Assume Church Go Like Look People
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 fact is that if Jesus’s future kingdom is secure, those who trust in its coming will enact it now.
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Come Enact Fact Future Jesus Kingdom Secure Trust
Built squarely on a fivefold ministry, organized around mission where everyone (not just professionals) is considered an empowered agent, and tends to be decentralized in organizational structure.
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Consider Decentralize Everyone Ministry Mission Organisation Structure
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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Nowadays we raise our children in a cocoon of domesticated security, far from any sense of risk or adventure.
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Adventure Children Cocoon Domesticate Nowadays Raise Risk Security Sense
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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There’s no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.
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To obstruct this is to block God’s purposes in and through his people.
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Block God Obstruct People Purpose
Christianity is an adventure of the spirit or it is not Christianity.
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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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Assume Cross Cultural Mission Now
But the standard churchy spirituality doesn’t require any real action, courage, or sacrifice from its attendees.
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The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.
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Big Crash Demand Dramatic God King Kingdom Opera Unavoidable
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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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives.
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