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Ten Takeaways from the Missional Life of Jesus

Ten Takeaways from the Missional Life of Jesus

Jesus standing with outstretched hand over the water.
When I think of the first and best missionary, I think of Jesus. We can take much away from his missional example.
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Paul Beeghly

Paul Beeghly believes that mission is not an extra-curricular activity of the church but the purpose of the church. Paul worked in tech start-ups in California before God called him to the mission field in Southern Thailand, where he and his wife helped start For Freedom International and Justice Semester. Paul seeks to serve North American churches and inspire people for greater mission as TEAM's Director of Mobilization for the US. When not working, he is pursuing a Masters in Global Leadership from Fuller Seminary, enjoys cooking for his wife and two kids, and dreams of "breaking 80" on a golf course.

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Isaac Kairu Mwangi

I may like to be a missionary to reach people with the word of God.

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Many Christians think of the apostle Paul as the first missionary. They look at his rhetoric, who he ministered to, how he contextualized, and his evangelistic methods. His letters, inspired by the Spirit, are the written word of God. But, when I think of the first and best missionary, I think of Jesus.    As Samuel Escobar says in his book The New Global Mission, “God wants to be known and does not remain hidden…God has revealed himself in and through historical events, and supremely in Jesus Christ, the One he sent as the clearest revelation of his love and saving…

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