The Believer’s Calling in Missions

It is rather commonly thought among us that believers really have no essential calling as far as mission work is concerned. Other than supporting the mission program of the churches by means of prayer and offerings, believers have no mission calling. At least they are not directly involved in mission work. That task belongs to the missionaries and preachers and to the consistories and Synods and Mission Committees. This notion is all wrong and we ought to rid ourselves completely of it. The...