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The book Joining God, Remaking the Church, Changing the World, written in 2015, responds to the question of what was involved in being a missional church.
Alan J. Roxburgh • Joining God in the Great Unraveling
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Mason King • A Short Guide to Spiritual Disciplines: How to Become a Healthy Christian
A missional church is a church that defines itself, and organizes its life around its real purpose as an agent of God’s mission to the world. In other words, the church’s true and authentic organizing principle is mission. Therefore when the church is in mission, it is the true church. The church itself is not only a product of that mission but is
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these churches, overall, have lost the capacity to discern the disruptive work of the Spirit beyond their circles.
Alan J. Roxburgh • Joining God, Remaking Church, Changing the World
Donald McGavran’s The Bridges of God: A Study in the Strategy of Missions.11 McGavran had been a missionary in India, and his book studied people groups with massively distinct socio-cultural and religious differences.
Alan J. Roxburgh • Joining God, Remaking Church, Changing the World
their leaders are supposed to make decisions by consulting with God.