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Verbum et Ecclesia 2012
The Church mission relative to socio-political issues in Francophone AfricaKeywords: mission , socio-political , Francophone Africa Abstract: The Church mission relative to socio-political issues in Francophone Africa requires a paradigmshift in both practice and teaching. To revitalise the Christian mission and pave the way forthe positive transformation of Francophone Africa, a method review and mission strategyis relevant. The Church’s mission is to create disciples, to evangelise people, bring them toa deeper faith, promote truth, justice, peace, reconciliation, reconstruction, developmentand defend the poor and oppressed. Thus, people should always be central to the Church’scommitment regarding evangelism and social advancement. This article has provided amissiological overview of the Christian mission to gain a better understanding of the role ofthe Church in Francophone Africa today.
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