Manifesto

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Rejects passivityPursues responsibility
Rejects lustPursues purity
Rejects debtPursues generosity
Rejects playing the victimPursues redeeming his past
Rejects isolationPursues community
Rejects marriage mediocrityPursues loving his wife
Rejects parental passivenessPursues discipling his kids
Rejects self-sufficiencyPursues an abided relationship with Jesus
Rejects a meaningless lifePursues the work God has for him
Rejects a mid-life crisesPursues the second half of life with a redemptive vengeance
Rejects individualismPursues the fight for something bigger than himself
Rejects doing churchPursues being the church
Rejects racismPursues being an anti-racist
Rejects classismPursues a fight for the marginalized
Rejects injusticePursues justice
Rejects retirementPursues mentorship
Rejects irreligionPursues the gospel
Rejects religionPursues the gospel
Rejects one set of eyes on his lifePursues friends and mentors
Rejects pridePursues humility
Reject ignorancePursues wisdom
Rejects adulteryPursues one woman for life
Rejects health passivityPursues the stewardship of his body
Rejects evangelistic passivityPursues the seeking and saving of the lost.
Rejects nationalism Pursues being a World Christian
Reject materialism Pursues a gospel identity
Rejects arrogancePursues a gospel identity and a disposition of humility
Rejects people pleasingPursues God pleasing and speaking the truth in love
Rejects safe and normal lifePursues a radical, adventure with Jesus
Rejects simply doing a jobPursues God’s unique design for his life
Rejects conventional wisdomPursues Jesus’ radical leadings
Rejects earthly treasures Pursues heavenly investments
Rejects fearPursues trust
Rejects lame family vacationsPursues the creation of memorable moments
Rejects normal holidaysPursues the creation of memorable moments
Rejects his children driftingPursues ceremony and the creation of the rites of passage
Rejects Biblical ignorancePursues a passionate knowledge of God’s Word
Reject racismPursues a gospel identity
Reject work-a-holismPursues a gospel identity
Rejects religionPursues caring for widows, orphans and the marginalized
Rejects cheap escapesPursues the noble pathways and the Giver of life
Rejects insecurityPursues a gospel identity
Rejects city passivityPursues the welfare and shalom of the city
Rejects a less than lifePursues God’s best for his life
Rejects being soft and lamePursues and Fights for noble masculinity
Rejects cultural manhoodPursues the noble pathways and fights the noble fights