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Introducing the Missional Church: What It Is, Why It Matters, How to Become One is unavailable, but you can change that!

Ours is a post-Christian culture, making it necessary for church leaders to think like missionaries right here at home. In Introducing the Missional Church, two leading voices in the missional movement provide an accessible introduction, explaining how the movement developed, why it’s important, and how churches can become more missional.

God has a dream for this world. As we saw in chapter 2, the kingdom of God is central to the biblical perspective of what God is doing in this world. Mark 1 tells us Jesus proclaimed that the kingdom of God was present with his coming: “The time has come.… The kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the good news!” (Mark 1:15). The kingdom of God was opened up with the coming of Jesus the Messiah, and God’s dream for the world was revealed
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