Laboring in the Consciousness of God’s Sovereignty in Missions (1): The Commission, Calling, and Sending

Rev. Miersma is western home missionary of the Protestant Reformed Churches. In every aspect of our life and calling, both as believers and as churches, we labor under the sovereignty of God, and we ought, moreover, to labor in the consciousness of it. Just as this consciousness in our daily life includes both God's counsel and God's moral will, so it is in our mission work, in our evangelism, and in the labor of the ministry. Christ, in His work as our Mediator and Savior, sets a certain...