Mission is a word often used, but it is not easy to find a concise definition of it, let alone one on which everyone can agree. Mission has many elements. Defining Mission Decades ago, the Anglican Consultative Council identified five strands to mission which have since gained wide acceptance: To […]
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Creation care is a legitimate aspect of the church’s mission. Jesus told us to take the good news to the whole creation — human and non-human. The Lausanne movement has recognised creation care as an integral part of the church’s mission. It resonates with the bigger biblical goal of shalom, […]
Discover why caring for the environment is a core part of following Jesus. Explore biblical creation care and eco-discipleship in NZ. By Phillip Donnell | Published in Church Resources When I ask a group of leaders how they got involved in the congregation, almost all of them (80-90 percent) share […]