Extended family Quote by Mike Breen
““The goal is not to run a program called “Missional Community.” The goal is to learn how to function as an extended family on mission.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Missional Community Handbook, 2015
The aim is to become a mission‑oriented family, not just a program label.
In simple terms: Focus on living as a mission family.
Cultivate relational mission culture.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- church planting
- small groups
- leadership training
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does family shape mission effectiveness?
- What practices foster authentic community?
Program labels can become ends themselves.