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...
기분을 상하게 한 형제의 마음을 돌이키는 것은 ... 기분을 상하게 한 형제의 마음을 돌이키는 것은 요새화된 성을 빼앗는 것보다 더 어려운 일입니다 . 이와 같이 한번 다투게 되면 마음을 철문처럼 닫아버리기가 일쑤입니다 ( 잠언 18:19, 현대인의 성경 ).