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...
혹시 지금 주님은 주님의 교회를 보시면서 ...
혹시 지금 주님은 주님의 교회를 보시면서 우리에게 ‘형제/자매를 미워하는 살인자들(요한일서 3:15,
현대인의 성경)이 득실거리며 돈을 우상화하여 섬김으로(참고: 마태복음 6:24;
누가복음
16:13) 네 자신을 더럽힌 교회야,
네가 살인하여 죄를 짓고 우상을 섬겨 자신을 더럽혔으므로 내가 너를 세상 사람들의 조롱거리가 되게 하고 온 세상의 웃음거리가 되게 했다’라고 말씀하고 계시는 것은 아닐까요?
(참고: 에스겔
22:2-4, 현대인의 성경)
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