What Does "Mission" Mean?
By Wikipedia's definition, mission refers to "A Christian mission is an organized effort to spread Christianity. Missions often involve sending individuals and groups, called missionaries, across boundaries, most commonly geographical boundaries, for the purpose of proselytism (conversion to Christianity, or from one Christian tradition to another)."
What Does"Mission" in the Bible Mean?
-Genesis 3:21 “God clothed them” the mission of God
-The Missio Dei began… It always implies purpose and responsibility, as in being sent to accomplish a charge. “And He said to them, I must proclaim the gospel, the kingdom of God, to other cities because I was sent on this mission,” (Luke 4:43 MKJV)
-God has a mission regarding humankind, “redemption”.
-A mission is a charge to be ‘accepted or rejected’.
-A missionary has accepted the charge.
-God wants one kingdom of many nations.