The Mission of the Church What is the mission of the church? What is its reason or purpose for being in the world? Just as the church had a divine beginning, even so it has a divine mission. The mission of the church is altogether spiritual. First, I want to state what the mission of the church is not. What Its Mission Is Not The mission of the church is not to be a political …showed first 75 words of 2852 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2852 total…after the Philippian jailor had been baptized into Christ that he "rejoiced, believing in God with all his house" (Acts 16: 34). When the Ethiopian nobleman was baptized, "he went on his way rejoicing" (Acts 8:39). What is the mission of the church? Not politics, or social programs, but rather preaching the gospel, teaching the saved, providing a place where Christians can grow and flourish, reproducing the character of Jesus, and bringing true joy and happiness to mankind.