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The Church-Centered Mission | Part 5
The Church | The Center of Missions Missions begins in the Church, flows out into the world, and brings the world back into the Church. God is the One who sends, is…
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The Church-Centered Mission | Part 4
Sacraments | Signs in Missions For whatever reason, most treatments of missions neglect a discussion of the sacraments. In particular, in the modern western evangelical church, there exists the erroneous view that…
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The Church-Centered Mission | Part 3
Jesus | Obedient Sonship and the Great Commission As God’s word is the means of missions and worship is the purpose of missions, so Jesus reveals how to be obedient sons of…
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The Church-Centered Mission | Part 2
Missions exists because worship doesn’t. John Piper, Let the Nations Be Glad!, 35. Worship | The Purpose of Missions God’s word is the means of missions, and worship is the end of…
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The Church-Centered Mission | Part 1
In the beginning God sends forth His word. In the fullness of time the Father sends forth His Son. After the ascension, the Spirit is sent to the Church and the Spirit…
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God’s Good Future Is A Truth-Telling Future
God’s is doing a work of apocalypse and judgment in his church all throughout the country. Apocalypse and judgment are positive categories in scripture, though we may feel otherwise. Biblical apocalypse simply…