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...
왜 하나님께서는 이렇게 인도하시는 것일까요? 하나님의 말씀을 따라 갈 바를 알지 못하고 나아갔을 때 도착한 곳은 가나안 땅 , 그런데 그 가나안 땅에는 기근이 심했습니다 ( 창 12:4-5, 10, 히 11:8). 왜 하나님께서는 기근이 심한 가나안 땅으로 인도하신 것일까요 ? 풍부한 땅으로 인도해 주시면 안되시는 것일까요 ? 하나님의 말씀을 따라 나아가는 그리스도인은 믿음으로 하나님의 인도하심에 순종하지 우리의 생각과 기대한대로 풍부한 땅만을 고집하지 않습니다 .