"Definitions matter. Does calling every Christian a missionary lead to more missions work being accomplished or less? The answers to these questions matter. They matter in significant, serious and eternal ways” When Everything is Missions p. 106
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Imagine not having access to the Bible in your language. That is literally the case for more than 1.5 billion people right now. Bible translation projects are a great way to get every church member involved in the Great Commission, and we have excellent partners to help.
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The world changing no-namers of Acts 11 broke from the ethnocentrism of the Jerusalem church. “Those who were scattered because of persecution spoke the word to no one except Jews. But some of them who came to Antioch spoke to the Hellenists also, preaching the Lord Jesus.”
Substitution... what a wonderously beautiful doctrine. He donned the filthy rags of our sins so that we might be enrobed with His righteousness. 2 Corinthians 5:21: For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
Check out our recent conversation on the "Mission Minded Podcast", produced by @itecusa...
A great conversation on the topic of "Rediscovering the Biblical Idea of Missions"...
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2/2) We want to suggest a series of basic questions that can help churches and their leaders frame a process of discovery, design, and deployment in mission, a process essential for a healthy, unified, dynamic missions vision that flows from thinking about missions well.⠀
Maundy Thursday: maundy from Latin mandatum means command. John 13:34-35: “ A new command: love one another as I have loved you, so love one another. By this all people will know you are my disciples, if you love one another.” Loving each other is key to discipling all nations.
New Episode! Discussed is the danger of labeling everything as missions in the church and understanding how important it is to grasp accurate terminology. They examine how mobilization is hindered when we lose sight of a correct definition of missions. https://t.co/94ZGwUou5R
2/2) The purpose of @edstetzer's chapter in our book is to help us make sure we don’t lose the missions in the mission of God & that missional does not distract us from God’s mission to the nations. ⠀
Read more in chapter 4....
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