There is no doubt that to walk with Jesus means to walk on the wilder side of life.

It is vital to see ourselves as part of an ongoing journey started by our heroes in the Scriptures.

We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.

Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship

The quest for heroic adventure then is a quest for the gospel, although it might not be seen that way by everyone.

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 the gospel.

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