If we are going to make the change from community to communitas, and not just end up with an unsustainable adrenaline-junkie culture.
ALAN HIRSCHReconnecting with this purpose and recovering the forgotten ways. This purpose and potential have always been there, but individuals and communities have largely lost touch with them.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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Unless the church is equipping believers to embrace the values and vision of the kingdom of God and turn away from the materialism, consumerism, greed, and power of the present age.
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The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face.
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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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Every disciple is to be an agent of the kingdom of God.
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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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Christianity is an adventure of the spirit or it is not Christianity.
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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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Nowadays we raise our children in a cocoon of domesticated security, far from any sense of risk or adventure.
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Currently, young Christians reach adulthood bored with church experience, and with little or no sense of their calling as missionaries.
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There’s no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.
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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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In short, we find the faith of leap.
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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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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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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
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