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Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship

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You plant the gospel. You don't plant churches.

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

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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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Our preferences for stability and security blind us to the opportunities for adventure when they present themselves.

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The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face, it seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.

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A retreatist spirituality is not a spirituality that can, or will, transform the world in Jesus's name.

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Whether we like it or not, we are all on a journey, a Quest if you will, every day of our lives, and the path we must take is full of perils, and our destiny can never be predicted in advance.

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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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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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In short, apostolic movement involves a radical community of disciples, centered on the lordship of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit, built squarely on a fivefold ministry, organized around mission where everyone (not just professionals) is considered an empowered agent, and tends to be decentralized in organizational structure.

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Those of us with too much invested in the way things are will never embrace the revolutionary cause required for wholesale change.

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We will have to take risks, to chance failure, to be willing to walk away from the familiar paths that have brought us to this point.

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It is vital to see ourselves as part of an ongoing journey started by our heroes in the Scriptures.

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

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When there is no possibility of retreat, we will find the innovation that only the liminal situation can bring. In short, we find the faith of leap.

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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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You cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.

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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important, but because they also convey universal truths about personal self-discovery and self-transcendence, one's role in society, and the relation between the two.

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Truth is narrow, but grace is wide.

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