Missionary Spirit and Evangelization

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Course Outline

  1. Church & Missionary Nature
  2. Jesus & Sending Role
  3. Holy Spirit & Preparation
  4. Preaching & Evangelization
  5. Early Church & Evangelization
  6. Persecution & Martyrs
  7. Faith & Heresy Defense
  8. Living the Word & Witnesses
  9. Missionary Means & Methods

1. Church & Missionary Nature

Key Concepts & Definitions

  • Church as a Missionary Community: The Church is inherently sent by Jesus to proclaim the Gospel and bring salvation to all nations. It acts as a sacrament of universal salvation, emphasizing its role in God's plan for salvation.

  • Mission of Jesus: Jesus is considered the first missionary, sent by the Father to spread God's message of love, salvation, and the Kingdom of God.

  • Evangelization: The act of proclaiming the Gospel through words and actions, involving preaching, living a Christian life, and witnessing love, which is a fundamental duty of all Christians.

  • Holy Spirit's Role: The Holy Spirit prepares hearts to receive the Good News and empowers believers for evangelization and missionary work.

  • Persecution and Martyrdom: Early Christians faced persecution for their faith, which strengthened the Church’s resolve and witness, inspiring heroic faith and perseverance.

  • Tradition and Scripture: The sources of faith, with the Church holding the authority to interpret and defend the true teachings against heresies and misconceptions.

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1. What does the Church's missionary nature primarily mean?

2. What is the primary mission of the Church as described in the course outline?

3. What is the primary function of Jesus' sending role in relation to the Church's mission?

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Church as Missionary Community

The Church is sent by Jesus to proclaim the Gospel to all nations.

Church — missionary community?

Church is sent to proclaim the Gospel.

Jesus' Sending Role

Jesus was sent by the Father to spread God's message and establish the Kingdom.

Jesus — role in mission?

First missionary, sent by the Father.

Holy Spirit & Preparation

The Holy Spirit guides and prepares believers for evangelization and mission.

Evangelization — means?

Proclaiming Gospel through words and actions.

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