My mother who is 88 years old has been under the care of Hospice at a care facility for nearly two years. We keep thinking that maybe today might be the day that she will finally go home, but she continues to rebound as she did over this holiday. Linda and I have been...
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Missional Exploration: Joining God in the Neighborhoods of Life
Daily Archives: January 2, 2010
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WHAT IS MISSIONAL - A Short Answer
"Jesus told us to go into all the world and be his ambassadors, but many churches today have inadvertently changed the "go and be" command to a "come and see" appeal. We have grown attached to buildings, programs, staff and a wide variety of goods and services designed to attract and entertain people.
"Missional is a helpful term used to describe what happens when you and I replace the "come to us" invitations with a "go to them" life. A life where "the way of Jesus" informs and radically transforms our existence to one wholly focused on sacrificially living for him and others and where we adopt a missionary stance in relation to our culture. It speaks of the very nature of the Jesus follower."
---Rick Meigs http://friendofmissional.com
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