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...
주님의 인도하심 Why do we only expect our Shepherd Lord leads us beside quiet waters? Why not the valley of the shadow of death? (Ps. 23:2, 4) 왜 우리는 목자되신 주님께서 쉴만한 물 가으로 인도하시기만 기대하고 있는 것입니까 ? 왜 우리는 주님께서 우리를 사망의 음침한 골짜기로 인도하시는 것은 기대하고 있지 않는 것입니까 ? ( 시 23:2, 4)