Missional Quote by Steve Raimo
““The church cannot separate itself from the world to which it is called. Churches that grasp the notion of being missional automatically function as an open boundaryless system. To them, the idea of breaking down external boundaries come naturally.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Missional Church Talk, 2015
A church must stay engaged with society, seeing itself as an open, boundary‑less system that naturally breaks down barriers.
In simple terms: Churches should be connected to the world.
Key Takeaway
Embrace openness and mission.
Themes
mission
community
boundarylessness
engagement
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
theological
motivational
When to use this quote
- church outreach
- social justice
- community building
- interfaith dialogue
Key Concepts
missional theology
systems thinking
Questions to Reflect On
- How can a church stay true to core beliefs while being boundaryless?
- What practical steps break a church become more missional?
A Different Perspective
Balancing openness with doctrinal identity can be challenging.
