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...
존경하고 사랑하며 서로 화목하게 지내십시오. 형제 자매 여러분 , 주님을 섬기는 일에 여러분을 지도하고 가르치는 분들의 수고를 잊지 마십시오 . 여러분을 위해 일하는 그들을 존경하고 사랑하며 서로 화목하게 지내십시오 ( 데살로니가전서 5:12-13, 현대인의 성경 ).