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...
교회란 공동체는 ... 교회란 공동체는 믿음이 강한 사람들이 믿음이 약한 사람들을 보살펴 주고 또한 이웃을 기쁘게 하여 서로 유익하게 하고 덕을 세우도록 해야지 자기 자신만을 기쁘게 해서는 안 됩니다 . 그 이유는 그리스도께서도 자기를 기쁘게 하지 않으셨기 때문입니다 ( 로마서 15:1-3, 현대인의 성경 ).