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...
사랑은 모든 것을 견딥니다. 사랑은 모든 것을 견딥니다 ( 고린도전서 13:7). 사랑은 시험을 견뎌냅니다 ( 야고보서 1:12, 현대인의 성경 ). 사랑은 고난을 견뎌냅니다 ( 고린도후서 1:6, 현대인의 성경 ). 사랑은 우리를 종으로 삼거나 착취하거나 이용하거나 우리에게 거만을 떨거나 우리의 뺨을 쳐도 잘 참고 견딥니다 ( 고린도후서 11:20, 현대인의 성경 ). 사랑은 하나님의 말씀을 마음 속 깊이 간직하여 그 말씀 때문에 고통이나 핍박이 오면 견딥니다 ( 참고 : 마태복음 13:21, 현대인의 성경 ). 사랑은 하나님의 영광스러운 힘을 통해 오는 모든 능력으로 우리가 강해져서 모든 일을 기쁨으로 참고 견딥니다 ( 골로새서 1:11, 현대인의 성경 ).