A. What Is Biblical Mission? “Biblical mission means more than simply going overseas to plant churches or spread civilization. It means the church participating in the ‘mission of God (Missio Dei)’ and seeking the restoration of God’s rule and glory throughout the whole earth. Mission is not a program that begins with human enthusiasm; rather, it is the heart of God that runs throughout the Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, and is a fundamental reason for the church’s existence. Let me clearly summarize five essential principles of true mission as presented in Scripture. 🌍 1. The Mission of God (Missio Dei) The subject and initiator of mission is not human beings but God. In order to save fallen humanity, God first comes to us, sends His Son, and sends the Holy Spirit. He is the “missionary God” who sends. Biblical basis: “As the Father has sent me, I also send you.” (John 20:21) Key meaning: The church acknowledges that God has the initiative in mission and serves as His agent, obed...
"주 예수를 믿으라 그리하면 너와 네 집이 구원을 받으리라"
(사도행전 16장 31절 말씀).
하나님께서는 한밤중에 깨어 기도하고 하나님을 찬송하던 바울과 실라를 그
깊은 감옥에서 자유케 하시사 자다가 깨어 감옥 문들이 열린 것을 보고 죄수들이 도망한 줄 생각하고 칼을 빼어 자살하려던 간수를 육신적으로만 살려주신
것이 아니라 그의 죽었던 영혼도 살려주시사 주 예수님을 믿어 구원해 주셨을 뿐만 아니라 그 간수의 온 가족도 다 하나님을 믿게하시사 구원해 주셨습니다(사도행전
16:25-34). 성경은
"주 예수를 믿으라 그리하면 너와 네 집이 구원을 받으리라"고
말씀하고 있습니다(31절).
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