In missional churches, the baby birds have been pushed out of the nest and are learning to fly for themselves. — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
The missional church is not a new trend or the latest new technique for reaching postmodern people. — Alan Hirsch 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
The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time. — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
“If you want to help people we have to dive into people wade into the sea of humanity.” — Hugh Halter & Matt Smay Copy Share Image
A missional church is a church that must live the dialectic. It must stay in the journey. — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
“Missional prayers align us with God’s purposes. They teach us to rest in God’s power and presence as we advance His mission… — Gary Rohrmayer Copy Share Image
“Creating a missional culture is more than just adding some outward programs to the church structure. Creating a missional culture goes to… — J.R. Woodward Copy Share Image
Being Missional means actually doing mission right where you are. Missional means adopting the posture of a missionary, learning and adapting to… — Ed Stetzer Copy Share Image
“Lament is missional because it keeps the world before God, and it draws God into the world – with the longing that… — Christopher J.H. Wright Copy Share Image
“Focus on relationships in your communities and God will come up spiritual conversations will emerge and real needs will come to light.” — Matt Smay Copy Share Image
Hirsch and Ford believe that we've 'demonstrated' enough. It's now time for 'doing.' This book shows how to be missional 'Right Here,… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
“In other words, how “missional” you are is largely determined by the extent to which your people model the life, activities, and… — Hugh Halter Copy Share Image
“The goal is not to run a program called “Missional Community.” The goal is to learn how to function as an extended… — Mike Breen 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… — 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… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“The church cannot separate itself from the world to which it is called. Churches that grasp the notion of being missional automatically… — Steve Raimo Copy Share Image
“If Christianity was only about finding a group of people to live life with who shared openly their search for God and… — Hugh Halter & Matt Smay Copy Share Image
“A Missional Community is a group of approximately 20 to 40 people who are seeking to reach a particular neighborhood or network… — Mike Breen Copy Share Image
“As I speak for many in the budding new missional church world I have to share that I no longer judge the… — Hugh Halter & Matt Smay Copy Share Image
“The worst mistake has been that Christians have tried to make their church programs or worship services their third place place other… — Hugh Halter & Matt Smay 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… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“A mission-minded family will serve together. Look for needs in your community and brainstorm with your spouse about how you can partner… — Lyli Dunbar 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.… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“The cultural distance between our churches and communities continues to widen, making it harder and harder to communicate the gospel. Being missional… — Ed Stetzer Copy Share Image
“If we're going to impact our world in the name of Jesus, it will be because people like you and me took… — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
“Maybe it’s my tattoos talking, but this is my favorite missional mandate. Because the perception of Christians as self-righteous segregationists is so… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
The Missional church always thinks of the long haul rather than the quick fix — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“So a working definition of missional church is a community of God's people that defines itself, and organizes its life around, its… — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
“become part of culture, proclaim the Good News, be the presence of Christ, and contextualize biblical life and church for that culture—they… — Ed Stetzer Copy Share Image
A missional theology...appl ies to the whole of life of every believer. Every disciple is to be an agent of the kingdom… — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image