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...
꿀처럼 단 하나님의 말씀을 ... 꿀처럼 단 하나님의 말씀을 규칙적으로 먹고 내 마음에 채우길 원합니다 . 하나님의 모든 말씀을 유심히 듣고 내 마음에 잘 간질해 두길 원합니다 . 그리고 그 하나님의 말씀을 담대히 전하길 원합니다 . 담대히 전하되 하나님의 말씀을 듣지 않을 정도로 마음이 굳어 버린 고집 센 사람들에게도 전하길 원합니다 . 주님께서 나를 강심장으로 만들어 주시고 나를 반석처럼 굳게 하시며 금강석처럼 단단하게 해주시길 기원합니다 . 그러므로 그들을 두려워하거나 무서워하지 않길 원합니다 ( 에스겔 3:1-10, 현대인의 성경 ).