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The Message of Mission: Leslie Newbigin on the Mission of the Church

April 28th, 2008 | 3 min read

By Matthew Lee Anderson

In theological circles, the idea of 'mission' is clearly the concept du jour. While the idea of the missio Dei--the mission of God--extends at least as far back as Saint Augustine's magesterial De Trinitate, the notion that the Church should likewise be 'missional' has only caught fire in the last decade.

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Matthew Lee Anderson

Matthew Lee Anderson is an Associate Professor of Ethics and Theology in Baylor University's Honors College. He has a D.Phil. in Christian Ethics from Oxford University, and is a Perpetual Member of Biola University's Torrey Honors College. In 2005, he founded Mere Orthodoxy.

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