that people matter to Jesus Christ.
Therefore we value all people and extend to them the Love of Christ.
John 3:16-17; Luke 10:25-37
in changed lives through small groups.
Our own relationship with Jesus Christ is changing us; and we focus on connecting others to Christ, the Life-Changer. Involvement in a small group is of primary importance in our relating to Christ and relating to others.
Acts 20:20; Acts 2:43-47; John 1:35-51;
in fully devoted discipleship.
We are called to live as faithful messengers of God's grace and hope in the world. As disciples, we offer our habits, words, and lives as witnesses to our faith in Christ.
Matthew 16:21-28; I John 2:6; Romans 12: 1-2; Luke 14:26-27
in God.
The Father who compassionately cares for his children; the Son who gave his life for the world; and the Holy Spirit who empowers us to live as witnesses in this world.
Genesis 1:1; John 1:1-5; Acts 2:1-4; Acts 2: 17-21
in prayer.
We are a church that lives, moves, and has our being in God. Our life is a life of prayer.
Matthew 6:5-15; Matthew 26:41; James 5:16; Luke 5:16; Luke 18:1; Acts 17:28
the Bible contains the words of life.
We commit ourselves to the study of God's Word.
Joshua 1:8-9; John 17:17; Hebrews 4:12-13; 2 Timothy 3:16-17
in authentic Christian worship.
Worship that glorifies God and exalts Christ in relevant songs, words, media and movements.
Matthew 22:34-40; Psalm 100; Hebrews 13:15-16
we are gifted by God.
Each of us is uniquely gifted and we seek to discover and use our gifts with excellence as we serve God and others.
I Peter 2:9; I Corinthians 12:4-11, 28; Ephesians 4:11-16; Romans 12;6-8
in each other.
Christ has called us to live and serve together. Our commitment to Christ is embodied in our commitment to each other.
I Corinthians 12:4-7, 14-27; Psalm 133; Ephesians 4:1-13
in team ministry.
All Christians are ministers and are called to serve together, learn
together, and discover innovative ways to communicate the Gospel to the
world.
I Peter 2:9; I Corinthians 12: 14-27; Ephesians 4:11-12
