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...
빼앗아간다고 생각할 수도? 에서는 자기 동생 야곱이 자기의 장자권과 복을 빼앗아 갔다고 말했는데 ( 창세기 27:36, 현대인의 성경 ), 야곱의 외삼촌인 라반의 아들들은 " 야곱이 우리 아버지의 재산을 다 빼앗아 가고 우리 아버지의 재산으로 거부가 되었다 " 고 말했습니다 (31:1, 현대인의 성경 ). 어쩌면 우리가 하나님께 축복을 받을 때에 우리의 형제들이나 사촌들은 우리가 그들의 것을 빼앗아간다고 생각할 수도 있지 않을까요 ?