Explore how Christian mission has shaped the Church’s purpose across centuries and what it means for believers today. This book argues that God ordained the Church as a missionary society and that every member shares in this calling. It traces the idea from the Abrahamic covenant through the Mosaic era to the New Testament Church, showing how missionary spirit has guided Christian history.
The text surveys key biblical foundations and historical moments that undergird the claim that mission is central to Christian identity. It discusses how different eras and movements—Protestant, Roman Catholic, and beyond—have approached the work of sharing faith, while emphasizing personal responsibility, courage, and integrity in serving others.
- Learn how biblical covenants and prophetic visions have been read as a global mandate to reach all peoples.
- See how historical shifts in church structure and leadership influenced missionary priorities.
- Discover the practical call to righteous living, self-sacrifice, and humble service in mission work.
- Reflect on the responsibilities of modern Christians to engage the world with truth and grace.
Ideal for readers of Christian history, church life, and personal discipleship who want a clear, grounded account of why missions matter and how believers can participate today.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of Christian missions, with its primary focus on the evolution of the concept of missions and the role of the Church in spreading the Christian message. The author begins by examining the biblical foundation of missions, arguing that the Church was established as a missionary society from its inception. The book traces the development of missionary thought and practice from the early Church through the Middle Ages and into the modern era, exploring the various factors that have shaped the Church's understanding of its mission. The author argues that the Church's missionary mandate is an essential and integral part of its identity. The book concludes by examining the challenges and opportunities facing missions in the contemporary world, offering insights into the future of the Church's missionary endeavors. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333767716_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333767716
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