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Our Vision and Values

“TO LEAD SEEKERS TO BECOME FULLY DEVOTED FOLLOWERS OF CHRIST by being spirit-filled, Spirit-led and christlike.”

We’re all about equipping people to live successful Christian lives. We endeavor to do this through our values:

  1. We want to love God through:

    1. Commitment - Demonstrated in regular attendance, generous giving and consistent dedicated involvement.

    2. Life - Exuding a life-giving spirit through passionate activities and a vibrant, positive and exciting atmosphere.

    3. Honor - The core that all our other values pour out of and we encourage everyone to honor up, honor down, and honor all around with freedom and confidence.

  2. We want to love the community through:

    1. Excellence - In life and in ministry as the only attitude that honors God.

    2. Relevance - Ministry that is socially significant, age relevant and adapting to the interests and needs of each specific group.

    3. Team - Teamwork that promotes a shared purpose and is expressed by people of diverse social, economical and cultural status connected as the family of God.

  3. We want to love the believer through:

    1. Leadership - Equipping of people to lead, succeed and increase their influence within our community.

    2. Wisdom - The pursuit of wisdom through the Word of God that directs us to a principle-focused, balanced and successful life.

    3. Spirit - Desire to be a Spirit-filled, Spirit-led, Christ-like community of believers.

*We fulfill our vision and values by worshipping God in spirit and in truth, making the gospel of Jesus Christ known by our words and deeds, and to grow in the spirit of grace and knowledge of God.  Further, we desire to unselfishly love God with all of our heart, soul, mind and strength and to treat those around us as Christ would desire them to be treated.  We will endeavor to teach sound doctrine both in Word and by example, to live the principles of Christ-like conduct in accordance with Scripture and to apply these principles in every aspect of our lives.