Week 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the meaning of the term “mission”?
A
The term “mission” comes from the Latin word missio, which means “sending.”
2
Q
What does mission mean in Christian theology?
A
Mission refers to God’s sending of His people to:
Proclaim the Gospel,
Serve others, and
Extend His kingdom on earth.
3
Q
Is mission only about preaching the Gospel?
A
No, mission is both spiritual and practical.
4
Q
Is mission only for foreign countries?
A
No, mission is both local and global.
5
Q
What is the ultimate purpose of mission?
A
The ultimate purpose of mission is to participate in God’s redemptive plan for the world.