Many of our current practices seem to be the wrong way around ... we seem to make church complex and discipleship too easy.
- Alan Hirsch
In essence, the apostle is the one who is most likely to facilitate the emergence of communitas, a particular kind of community that is shaped and formed around a challenge or compelling task.
- Alan Hirsch
The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.