Sent Into the World: The Gospels are the beating heart of the Christian mission.

The article focuses on how profound and comprehensive is the scope of the Christian mission portrayed in Scripture, particularly in the Gospels. It highlights that the central purpose of the Gospel narratives is to show Jesus' own ministry as a model for the mission of the community. Topics include the portrayal of Jesus' life-giving mission in Mark's Gospel, as the model for Christian discipleship; and Matthew's emphasis on Jesus' teaching as integral to the Christian mission.