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...
계속해서 악하고 죄된 생활을 하는 교회 어른들을 본받지 말아야 합니다 . 하나님께서 하나님의 종들을 통하여 하나님의 명령의 말씀과 경고를 받고도 그 말씀과 경고를 듣지 않고 오히려 무시하고 불순종하면서 계속해서 악하고 죄된 생활을 하는 교회 어른들을 본받지 말아야 합니다 . 그런데 혹시 지금 우리가 그러한 교회 어른들이 되어가고 있는 것은 아닌지요 ? ( 참고 : 스가랴 1:4-6, 현대인의 성경 )