If a can opener no longer has the capacity to open cans, what is it?.

Currently, young Christians reach adulthood bored with church experience, and with little or no sense of their calling as missionaries..

Truth is narrow, but grace is wide..

In order to develop a pioneering missional spirit, a capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship, we are going ….

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..

In short, apostolic movement involves a radical community of disciples, centered on the lordship of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit, built squarely on….

Being the church that Jesus intended means that we must participate in God’s eternal purposes for his world. Renewal means more than reinventing ours….

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

This submission to the threshold of a cross is at the very root of our following Jesus; it changes the game completely..

When the church is in mission, it is the true church. The church itself is not only a product of that mission but is obligated and destined to extend….

Many church folk, in their self-conscious attempt to be overtly morally upright, emit all the wrong signals, thus messing with people's perception of….

You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers..

The church of Jesus needs to wake up from the exile of passivity and embrace liminality and adventure or continue to remain a religious ghetto for cu….

There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism..

I found out the hard way that if we don't disciple people, the culture sure will..

Most churches don't have the resources for these tricks and inducements but are still bound to the imagination that church happens on a Sunday in a b….

Unless the church is equipping believers to embrace the values and vision of the kingdom of God and turn away from the materialism, consumerism, gree….

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 ….

The missional church is not a new trend or the latest new technique for reaching postmodern people..

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

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 ….