- Missional is a new trend that seminarians and pastors came up with in order to sell books.
- Missional means that you water down the gospel.
- Missional means that you wear jeans with holes in them and get a tattoo.
- Missional is a trendy word that basically means “evangelism”.
- Missional means that you don’t take people to Scripture.
- Missional is more about social justice and less about Jesus.
- Missional means you are edgy, young, and hip.
- Missional means that you are against mega-churches.
- Missional means that you go to pastor conferences and blog about them.
- Missional means that you avoid addressing man’s sin and God’s holiness.
This entry was posted by Tim Birdwell on Thursday, June 25th, 2009 at 2:29 am and is filed under Missional Living.
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ha, I have tattoos and Im missional and I feel like Im the butt of every bad example right now….what gives?
You nailed it. This is exactly what plagues the church today.
Great post!
Glad I found it!
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Like the list.
One addition I think could be made to #7 to make it a bit more true.
“Missional means you are edgy, young, hip and male”
good addition… didn’t think about that one. thanks for stopping by!