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.
ALAN HIRSCHThe fact is that if Jesus’s future kingdom is secure, those who trust in its coming will enact it now.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face.
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There’s no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.
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Liminality and adventure or continue to remain a religious ghetto for culturally co-opted, fearful, middle-class folk.
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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 ultimate solution to the problem of spiritual complacency is to create a systematically embedded culture of holy urgency.
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You cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.
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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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We are going to need the capacity to take a courageous stand when and where necessary.
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Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives.
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You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.
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Many 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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A missional theology…appl ies to the whole of life of every believer.
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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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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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