Ø We Value All People
o We believe all people matter deeply to God. Every effort will be made to reach and communicate the love of God with people who do not know Him.
§ John 3:16, 1 John 4:9-10
Ø We Value Prayer
o We Believe God has ordained prayer as the primary means of releasing His race and power for salvation, life transformation, and expansion of the church. Prayer is essential in knowing and experiencing God.
§ Philippians 4:6-7, Luke 19:46, Matthew 7:7-8
Ø We Value Spiritual Gifts
o We believe that God has given unique gifts to every Christian. Our greatest fulfillment comes when these gifts are discovered and invested in others.
§ Romans 12:4-6a, 1 Corinthians 12:4-7, Ephesians 4:11-12
Ø We Value Small Groups
o We believe that small groups are a vital part of the spiritual growth of the believer. They are an integral part of developing caring relationships and offer newcomers a place to belong.
§ Acts 2:42-47, Matthew 28:19-20
Ø We Value Bible Centered Teaching
o We are committed to the clear and accurate communication of God’s Word in a way that ministers grace and urges obedience.
§ Psalm 119:105, Hebrews 4:12-13, 2 Timothy 3:16-17
Ø We Value Fellowship
o We believe that loving relationships should permeate every aspect of life.
§ Ephesians 4:32 - 5:2
Ø We Value God - Centered Worship
o We believe that worship in the church should be of a type that the contemporary person can relate to and understand.
§ Ephesians 5:19-20, Colossians 3:16-17
Ø We Value Excellence
o We believe that in everything, we give God only our best.
