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...
지금 우리가 당하고 있는 시험이 ... 지금 우리가 당하고 있는 시험이 믿음의 시련이요 , 믿음의 시련이 인내를 만들어내고 우리가 끝까지 참고 견디면 부족함이 없고 온전하고 성숙한 사람이 된다는 것을 알면 우리는 그 시험을 기쁨으로 여길 수 있을 것입니다 ( 야고보서 1:2-4, 현대인의 성경 ).