A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.
ALAN HIRSCHMany church folk, in their self-conscious attempt to be overtly morally upright, emit all the wrong signals, thus messing with people’s perception of the gospel.
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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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And if they begin with this mistaken belief about their position in Western society, all their church planting.
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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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Mission is the practical demonstration, whether by speech or by action, of the glorious lordship of Jesus.
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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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Because we believe that somewhere in the nest of paradigms contained in the phrase “missional church” lies nothing less that the future viability of Western Christianity.
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Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.
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The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.
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Every disciple is to be an agent of the kingdom of God.
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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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There’s no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.
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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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Real leaders ask hard questions and knock people out of their comfort zones and then manage the resulting distress.
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I found out the hard way that if we don’t disciple people, the culture sure will.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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