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Lesslie Newbigin on Missionary Identity - Missional (1 Peter 2:9)
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"Chosen for mission—that you may DECLARE. The royal priesthood exists not for itself but for the world. We mediate between God and nations, declaring His excellencies. Identity precedes mission; knowing who we are fuels what we do. Chosen to proclaim." — Lesslie Newbigin.
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