RELEVANSI FAKTOR PENENTU PERLUASAN MISI GEREJA MULA-MULA BAGI MISI SEDUNIA

Abstract

: The problem of this article discusses the importance of the church today learning from the determining factors for the expansion of the mission of the Early Church in Asia Minor, from Jerusalem to Rome. These determining factors allow the expansion of the Church's mission to be used as a benchmark for the church throughout the centuries in mission. This article study uses the library method. The results show that the early Christians carried out the Great Commission for the expansion of the church's mission because it was supported by the obedience of their leaders and members of the congregation, the motivation to establish new congregations, diverse outreach strategies, and geo-political conditions that were conducive to reaching nations outside of the world. Jews with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Therefore, the yellowing harvest fields in Asia Minor became the target of their ministry to establish a church. The uniqueness of the Early Church can inspire church members in Indonesia to take advantage of conducive geo-political factors in order to reach open ethnic groups and are ready to be harvested .