Our Core Values
Empowered by the Holy Spirit through prayer...
- “We will relentlessly reach out to people with the life-changing message of Jesus Christ.”
- “We will wholeheartedly worship the everlasting God."
- “We will passionately pursue full devotion to Jesus Christ.”
- “We will clearly communicate the transforming truth of the Bible.”
- “We will purposefully practice being a community marked by love and grace.”
| We will relentlessly reach out to people with the life-changing message of Jesus Christ. We will do this by... |
| ...building redemptive relationships with others. (Matt. 28:18-20; Matt. 5:13-16; I Peter 3:15 & 16) |
| ...communicating in culturally relevant ways. (I Cor. 9:19-23; II Cor. 5:19b & 20; Eph. 3:8-10) |
| ...sharing the life we have found in Jesus. (John 17:18; Acts 1:8a; I Tim. 2:4 & 5; I Peter 2:9) |
| ...sacrificing anything God asks to reach our community and beyond. (Matt. 13:44-46; Matt. 16:24-25; Luke 9:23-24; Acts 4:29-31; Rom. 10:14-15; II Peter 3:9) |
| ...promoting justice in our community and around the world. (Is. 1:10-17; Amos 2:6-7; Amos 5:12, 15, 21-24) |
| We will wholeheartedly worship the everlasting God. We will do this by... |
| ...recognizing and rehearsing who He is. (Ps. 96:1-9; Ps. 100; Ps. 136; Rev. 4 & 5) |
| ...celebrating His worth. (Ps. 96:1-10a; Heb. 12:28) |
| ...using creative and inspiring art form. (Ps. 150; Neh. 12:27-43; Eph. 5:19 & 20; Col. 3:16) |
| ...living to encounter Him. (John 4:23 & 24) |
| ...offering ourselves to Him in service. (Is. 1:10-17; Is. 6:1-8; Heb. 13:15; Rom. 12:1) |
| ...honoring Him in everything we do. (Col. 3:17) |
| We will passionately pursue full devotion to Jesus Christ. We will do this by... |
| ...submitting to Him as Lord. (Josh. 22:5; 23:8; II Chron. 16:9a; Matt. 16:24-27) |
| ...fulfilling God's mission for our lives. (Mat. 20:26-28; Rom. 12:1 & 2; Heb. 12:1) |
| ...growing in Christlikeness. (Phil. 2:5-13; Phil. 3:12-21; II Peter 1:3-11) |
| ...equipping each generation to live out God's purposes. (Eph. 4:11-13; II Tim. 2:2) |
| ...discovering, understanding and using our spiritual gifts. (I Cor. 12; Rom. 12:6-8; I Peter 4:10 & 11) |
| ...employing our God-given resources for His use. (II Cor. 9:6-15; Luke 6:38) |
“In living these values, we will give God the best we have to offer of our time, efforts and resources.” - II Timothy 2:15
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