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...
사랑은 시기하지 않습니다. 사랑은 시기하지 않습니다 ( 고린도전서 13:4). 육신에 속한 자는 시기합니다 (3:3). 시기는 뼈를 썩게 합니다 ( 잠언 14:30). 우리 마음 속에 독한 시기와 다툼이 있으면 자랑하지 말아야 합니다 ( 야고보서 3:14). 시기와 다툼이 있는 곳에는 혼란과 모든 악한 일이 있습니다 (16절). 시기는 어리석은 자를 멸합니다 ( 욥기 5:2). 그러므로 우리는 시기를 버려야 합니다 ( 베드로전서 2:1).