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...
선한 영향력 이스라엘의 위대한 지도자 모세는 그의 장인 이드로에게 선한 영향력을 받았다고 생각합니다. 그 영향력이란 겸손함 ( 출 18:11, 민 12:3) 과 하나님을 경외하는 지혜와 진실함입니다 ( 출 18:21). 이 말씀을 묵상하면서 저에게 선한 영향력을 끼치시는 양가 부모님을 생각하게 되었습니다 . 그리고 나 또한 제 아내와 자녀들에게 이러한 선한 영향력을 끼치길 기원하였습니다 .