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...
희망을 잃고 깊은 절망 가운데 빠져 있을 때에도 (3) 우리는 희망을 잃고 깊은 절망 가운데 빠져 있을 때에도 주님은 의로우신 하나님이시요 우리를 한결같이 사랑하시는 하나님이시요 우리를 반드시 하나님의 때에 하나님의 방법으로 구원하시는 하나님이심을 확신해야 합니다 ( 참고 : 시편 143:4, 11, 12, 현대인의 성경 ).