Five Marks of Mission
What is the mission of the church? Put differently: When we are doing what the church is supposed to do, what is it we are doing? One answer is these five marks of mission:
And as I ask this, I do so thinking of the Camden Ministerial Alliance of which I am a part and Mission for Camden which we support. Both of these are multi-church groups in Camden County, Georgia. So thinking beyond King of Peace Church to the more than 100 churches that are here in working together for Jesus Christ in this place, what ways might we be challenged to live more fully into the mission of the church? What should we churches be doing together to live into the Gospel we proclaim?
peace,
Frank+
The Rev. Frank Logue, Pastor
- To proclaim the Good News of the Kingdom
- To teach, baptise and nurture new believers
- To respond to human need by loving service
- To seek to transform unjust structures of society
- To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and renew the life of the earth
And as I ask this, I do so thinking of the Camden Ministerial Alliance of which I am a part and Mission for Camden which we support. Both of these are multi-church groups in Camden County, Georgia. So thinking beyond King of Peace Church to the more than 100 churches that are here in working together for Jesus Christ in this place, what ways might we be challenged to live more fully into the mission of the church? What should we churches be doing together to live into the Gospel we proclaim?
peace,
Frank+
The Rev. Frank Logue, Pastor
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