This 3 page document outlines how the Lutheran Church of Australia (including New Zealand) sees it self in mission. It covers:
What the bible teaches about mission
That mission is both local and global
Local emphasis
Global emphasis
It concludes with the following:
The mission of the church is God’s mission. Sent out by the command of Christ and empowered by the Holy Spirit, the people of God participate in God’s ‘plan for the fullness of time, to gather up all things in Christ' (Ephesians 1:10)
Why not have a look at the page:
http://www.lca.org.au/resources/bfm/ourchurch0310.pdf
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