Because of this global uncertainty, the visionary and the adventurous amongst us will get to shape the future of the twenty-first century—the church … - Alan Hirsch

The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face, it seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.

Becoming an adventurous, liminal church means getting over risk aversion. Often the difference between a successful person (or organization) and a failure lies not in having better abilities or ideas, but in having the courage to bet on one’s ideas, to take a calculated risk — and to act.

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