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...
진실한 마음으로 부르짖는 모든 자 하나님은 자기에게 진실한 마음으로 부르짖는 모든 자에게 가까이하십니다 ( 참고 : 시편 145:18, 현대인의 성경 ). 이렇게 우리가 하나님께 기도할 때마다 우리에게 가까이하시는 하나님을 모신 민족이 우리외에 어디 있겠습니까 ? ( 신명기 4:7, 현대인의 성경 )