| OUR
BASIS FOR MISSIONS: |
| Missions
at The Church of the Good Shepherd (CGS)
is defined as "sending out" beyond
the cultural, linguistic, and/or geographical
boundaries of our area (Chapel Hill &
Durham) to fulfill the Great Commission
of our Lord Jesus Christ (Matthew 28:19,
20). |
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| PURPOSE
OF OUR MISSIONS POLICY: |
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To
affirm the biblical basis of missions and
its integral place in the life of CGS. |
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To
achieve a clear sense of direction and strategy
for our distinctive role in helping fulfill
the Great Commission. |
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To
promote thoughtful evaluation of crucial
issues affecting the worldwide church. |
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To inform church members, pastoral staff,
committees or boards of the church, missionaries,
and agencies of the principles by which
the missions policy operates. |
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To
define the relationship of CGS to both missionaries
and the sponsoring agencies. |
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To
ensure proper stewardship of human and financial
resources. |
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