Week 5 Flashcards
What are the Five Marks of Mission?
Tell, Teach, Tend, Transform, Treasure.
What does “Tell” mean?
Proclaiming the Gospel (Matthew 28:19-20).
What does “Teach” mean?
Discipling and nurturing believers (Colossians 1:28).
What does “Tend” mean?
Caring for the needy (Matthew 25:35-36).
What does “Transform” mean?
Seeking justice and reconciliation (Micah 6:8).
What does “Treasure” mean?
Caring for God’s creation (Genesis 2:15).
What is the Cape Town Commitment?
It is a declaration from the Third Lausanne Congress (2010) that defines Christian mission for the 21st century, focusing on evangelism, discipleship, and social responsibility.
What is the central theme of the Cape Town Commitment?
Loving God and participating in His mission by sharing the Gospel and addressing social issues.
What does the Cape Town Commitment say about evangelism?
It emphasizes spreading the Gospel to every person and making disciples globally.
How does the Cape Town Commitment address social justice?
It calls the church to fight against poverty, injustice, and human suffering as part of holistic mission.
What does the Cape Town Commitment say about truth?
It encourages Christians to defend biblical truth and engage with culture in a way that challenges secularism and false teachings.
How does the Cape Town Commitment emphasize unity?
It promotes collaboration among churches, denominations, and cultures in mission work.
