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|Achieving [[Church of God Last Religious Reformation|complete religious reformation]] by restoring the truth of the early Church<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |url=https://jmagazine.joins.com/monthly/view/318953 |title=[Special Feature ● Luther's 500 Years of Religious Reformation - Church of God and Truth in the Bible] 2.7 Million World Mission Society Church of God Saints' 'Grand Chorus' |website= | |Achieving [[Church of God Last Religious Reformation|complete religious reformation]] by restoring the truth of the early Church<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |url=https://jmagazine.joins.com/monthly/view/318953 |title=[Special Feature ● Luther's 500 Years of Religious Reformation - Church of God and Truth in the Bible] 2.7 Million World Mission Society Church of God Saints' 'Grand Chorus' |website=Monthly JoongAng |publisher= |date=November 17, 2017 |quote= }}</ref> | ||
|Accomplishing the world evangelism, which is the mission commanded by Christ<ref name="마28">{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Matthew+28%3A18-20&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Matthew 28:18–20 |publisher= |quote= }} </ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Acts+1%3A8&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Acts 1:8 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> | |Accomplishing the world evangelism, which is the mission commanded by Christ<ref name="마28">{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Matthew+28%3A18-20&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Matthew 28:18–20 |publisher= |quote= }} </ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Acts+1%3A8&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Acts 1:8 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> | ||
|Making this world a happy place for everyone through [[The Church of God’s Community Service Activities|volunteer services]] that contain God's love<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=1+John+4%3A7-8&OLWordSearchRange=beg&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=1 John 4:7–8 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://weekly.donga.com/3/all/11/1948497/1 |title=A Step to World’s Happiness for Family, Neighbors, and Whole Mankind |website=Weekly DongA |publisher= |date=January 16, 2020 |quote= }}</ref> | |Making this world a happy place for everyone through [[The Church of God’s Community Service Activities|volunteer services]] that contain God's love<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=1+John+4%3A7-8&OLWordSearchRange=beg&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=1 John 4:7–8 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://weekly.donga.com/3/all/11/1948497/1 |title=A Step to World’s Happiness for Family, Neighbors, and Whole Mankind |website=Weekly DongA |publisher= |date=January 16, 2020 |quote= }}</ref> | ||
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[[The Church of God in Asia|Asia]] Mission began in Pakistan, a non-Christian country in late 1997. Within 20 years, the gospel has reached major cities and small regions, too, in most countries. So the members of the Church of God can be seen even in the high mountains of the Himalayas. The gospel is being preached actively throughout [[The Church of God in Europe|Europe]], too. The new covenant was preached to countries in Southern and Western Europe such as the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Spain, and Northern and Eastern Europe such as Finland, Ukraine, Croatia, and Hungary. In [[The Church of God in Africa|Africa]], the number of believers rapidly increased in the Rep. of South Africa, and the gospel spread to Namibia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique, and recently a Church of God has been established in Cairo, Egypt, the northernmost country, too. In [[The Church of God in Oceania|Oceania]], the members who have learned about the gospel keep their faith in every island country, such as Australia, New Zealand, Samoa, and Tonga. | [[The Church of God in Asia|Asia]] Mission began in Pakistan, a non-Christian country in late 1997. Within 20 years, the gospel has reached major cities and small regions, too, in most countries. So the members of the Church of God can be seen even in the high mountains of the Himalayas. The gospel is being preached actively throughout [[The Church of God in Europe|Europe]], too. The new covenant was preached to countries in Southern and Western Europe such as the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Spain, and Northern and Eastern Europe such as Finland, Ukraine, Croatia, and Hungary. In [[The Church of God in Africa|Africa]], the number of believers rapidly increased in the Rep. of South Africa, and the gospel spread to Namibia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique, and recently a Church of God has been established in Cairo, Egypt, the northernmost country, too. In [[The Church of God in Oceania|Oceania]], the members who have learned about the gospel keep their faith in every island country, such as Australia, New Zealand, Samoa, and Tonga. | ||
In the early days of overseas mission, Korean members played a pivotal role by carrying out short or long term mission trips. As the local members who received the gospel preached it in their neighboring cities and countries, the overseas mission accelerated.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://jmagazine.joins.com/monthly/view/285451 |title=Heavenly Mother’s Love Reached the Sky |website=JoongAng | In the early days of overseas mission, Korean members played a pivotal role by carrying out short or long term mission trips. As the local members who received the gospel preached it in their neighboring cities and countries, the overseas mission accelerated.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://jmagazine.joins.com/monthly/view/285451 |title=Heavenly Mother’s Love Reached the Sky |website=Monthly JoongAng |publisher= |date=October 1, 2010 |year= |quote= }}</ref> For example, American members preached God's word to their relatives in Colombia and Venezuela, which led to establishing the churches in those countries.<ref>{{Cite web |url= https://english.watv.org/news/content.asp?idx=903&page=4&searchString=jerusalem&menu=O|title= The Preaching Festival Began in Jerusalem and Spread All Over the USA|website=English WATV |publisher= |date=December 1, 2006|year= |author= |series= |isbn= }}</ref> The gospel has rapidly spread despite linguistic and cultural barriers, and the majority of members in the Church of God are local members.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://shindonga.donga.com/3/all/13/1752128/1 |title=World Mission Society Church of God General Pastor Joo-Cheol Kim |website=Shindonga |publisher= |date=June 7, 2019 |year= }}</ref> | ||
===[[Church of God Literary Mission|Literary Mission]]=== | ===[[Church of God Literary Mission|Literary Mission]]=== | ||