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When the church is in mission, it is the true church.

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Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship
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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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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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When there is no possibility of retreat, we will find the innovation that only the liminal situation can bring.
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Think of mission like the paddles of a defibrillator applied to the chest of a dying church.
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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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The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
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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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In order to develop a pioneering missional spirit.
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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 surface of our consciousness; film, television, literature, sports, and travel are in a sense vicarious adventures.
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Judgments about who belongs in the Hall of Fame are extremely subjective.
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A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.
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A capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship.
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A missional church is a church that must live the dialectic. It must stay in the journey.
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In short, we find the faith of leap.
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