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The quest for heroic adventure then is a quest for the gospel, although it might not be seen that way by everyone.

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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives.

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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.

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Christianity is an adventure of the spirit or it is not Christianity.

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There is no doubt that to walk with Jesus means to walk on the wilder side of life.

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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.

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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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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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There's no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.

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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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If we are going to make the change from community to communitas, and not just end up with an unsustainable adrenaline-junkie culture, we must have a sophisticated process to form people into adventurer-disciples.

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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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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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The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.

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A missional theology...appl ies to the whole of life of every believer. Every disciple is to be an agent of the kingdom of God, 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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Truth is narrow, but grace is wide.

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More data is not always the answer.

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Interestingly, it's as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey, the embodiment of the very adventure that all people in every epoch have desired.

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Put simply, the church finds itself in a post-Christendom era, and it had better do some serious reflection or face increasing decline and eventual irrelevance.

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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles, 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. And if they begin with this mistaken belief about their position in Western society, all their church planting, all their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.

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