Mission of the church :  Write a 1,500 word “Biblical-Theological Statement of Mission” in which you describe and defend from the Scriptures the mission of the church.

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Mission of the church

Write a 1,500 word “Biblical-Theological Statement of Mission” in which you describe and defend from the Scriptures the mission of the church.

Ensure that you:

• Does NOT use Mt 28:18-20.
• Reflects the mission theology that you have learned through the class readings, lectures, and discussions .
• Grounds the church’s mission activities firmly in God’s Mission as evidenced in both the Old and New

Preferred sources
“The Best Kept Secret of Christian Mission” by John Dickson
“The Mission of God: Unlocking the Bible’s Grand Narrative” by Christopher J. H. Weight.
“The Mission of God: An Introduction to a Theology of Mission” by Georg F. Vicedom, translated by Gilbert A. Thiele and Dennis Hilgendorf
“Learning with Cultural Intelligence: The Real Secret to Success” by David Livermore.
“Lutheran Mission Matters: Journal of the Lutheran Society for Mission.”
The Bible – Old and New Testaments.