“While the story of Jesus is indeed the key to history, to emphasize the Gospels over the rest of the New Testament is to forget that Jesus is Lord over all of history, Jesus is Head of the church that… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“Is a Can Opener a Can Opener . . . ? As we explain in The Shaping of Things to Come,[157] one of the “trick questions” we use… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“It will place a high value on communal life, more open leadership structures, and the contribution of all the people of God. It will… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“While the story of Jesus is indeed the key to history, to emphasize the Gospels over the rest of the New Testament is to… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
Discipleship is rooted in a deep belief in the universal reign of God through Christ. To be a disciple is to acknowledge that reign… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
The Missional church always thinks of the long haul rather than the quick fix — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
Mission is both the announcement and the demonstration of the reign of God through Christ. — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“a missional church is simply any church that organizes itself around the mission of God in this world.” — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“important to note that the missional church combines the concern for community development normally characterized by the liberal churches and the desire for personal… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“I, for one, am happy to see the end of Christendom. I’m glad that we can no longer rely on temporal, cultural supports to… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
If your neighbors did an analysis of your life, what would they learn about the kingdom? — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“Many exiles leave the mainstream church and engage in the kinds of things we’ve looked at already: living an authentic life, struggling for global… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“In his book Satisfy Your Soul, Bruce Demarest writes, A quieted heart is our best preparation for all this work of God. . . . Meditation… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“Being more missional might actually mean doing fewer things. There is a Latin American proverb that says, “If you don’t know where you’re coming… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“The Come-To-Us stance developed over the Christendom period is unbiblical.” — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“The missional church will take context seriously, but will also work on recovering the biblical narrative with its richness and potency for today’s world.… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
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