Core Values
Our 9 Core Values
We believe...
...that people, Christians and non-Christians are important to God, therefore they are important to us.
(Matthew 18:14; Matthew 25:45; 2 Peter 3:9)
...in the "team" concept of doing church in order to be successful in ministry.
(Ecclesiastes 4:9-12; Psalm 133:1; Ephesians 4:11-16; 1Peter 2:4-9)
...that life change happens in small groups.
(Mark 12:29-31; Acts 2:44-47; 1 Peter 2:2; 1Timothy 4:7, 8; Proverbs 27:17)
...that because we are reconciled with God we will strive to be reconciled with one another.
(James 1:2,3; 1 Peter 3:8, 9; 1Corinthians 13:8; Romans 16:17; Ephesians 4:3)
...that our teaching should be biblically sound yet culturally relevant.
(1Corinthians 9:22, 23; Acts 17:22-34)
...that excellence honors God and He is deserving of our very best.
(Psalm 78:72; Daniel 5:12; Colossians 3:17; Ecclesiastes 10:10)
...that effective evangelism is accomplished through one-on-one relationships.
(Proverbs 11:30; John 1:43-45; John 4:28-30)
...that every believer is gifted with both natural and spiritual gifts in order to minister and serve the church body.
(Mark 10:45; Ephesians 2:10; Romans 12; 1Corinthians 12:14-20)
...in identifying, training and releasing emergent and proficient leaders who are fully devoted to Christ.
(2 Timothy 2:2; 1 Timothy 3:1; Titus 1:5-9; Psalm 78:6, 7)