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...
더욱더 깊고 큰 은혜 의식을 가지고 신앙생활을 하고 싶습니다.
과거에 하나님께 범한 죄가 얼마나 큰 죄인지 하나님께 가까이 나아갈 수록 깨닫게 될 때 우리는 더욱더 깊고 큰 은혜 의식을 가지고 겸손히 신앙생활을 할 수 밖에 없을 것입니다(마치 사도 바울처럼 죄인 중에 괴수라는 자백속에 '나의 나된 것이 하나님의 은혜입니다'라고 고백한 것처럼; 고 한경직 목사님이 일제시대 때 신사참배한 죄를 크게 여기시면서 하나님의 은혜 의식이 크셨던 것처럼). 그리할 때 우리는 교만할 수가 없으며 욕심을 낼 수가 없을 것입니다.
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