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Lack of interest in mission is not fundamentally caused by an absence of compassion or commitment, nor by lack of information or exhortation. And lack of interest in mission is not remedied by more shocking statistics, more gruesome stories or more emotionally manipulative commands to obedience. It is best remedied by intensifying peoples_ passion for Christ, so that the passions of his heart become the passions that propel our hearts.
Tim A. Dearborn Beyond Duty: A Passion For Christ, A Heart For Mission
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Lack of interest in mission is not fundamentally caused by an absence of compassion or commitment, nor by lack of information or exhortation. And lack of interest in mission is not remedied by more shocking statistics, more gruesome stories or more emotionally manipulative commands to obedience. It is best remedied by intensifying peoples_ passion for Christ, so that the passions of his heart become the passions that propel our hearts.
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Beyond Duty: A Passion For Christ, A Heart For Mission

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