Luke 15:4-7 (NIV) “4 Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it?
Core Values
WORSHIP: I CAN’T OUTGIVE MY GOD
Matthew 22:36-37 (NIV) “Jesus said, ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart...soul... and mind. This is the first and greatest commandment.
CONNECT: I CAN’T DO LIFE ALONE (Fellowship)
Mark 3:7-9, 13 (NIV) Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the lake... Because of the crowd he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him, to keep the people from crowding him. Jesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him.
GROW: PEOPLE WALKING WITH JESUS CHANGE (Discipleship)
Ephesians 4:11-13 “(God has given)...some to be pastors and teachers, to prepare God’s people for works of ministry, so that the Body of Christ may be built up until we all... become mature... like Christ.”
SERVE: SAVED PEOPLE, SERVE PEOPLE (Ministry)
1 Corinthians 12:4-5, 27 (LB) “Now God gives us many kinds of special abilities… and there are different kinds of service to God (ministry)... All of you together form the one Body of Christ and each of you is a separate and necessary part of it.”
SHARE: FOUND PEOPLE, FIND PEOPLE (Evangelism)
John 1:43 (TNIV) The next day Jesus decided to leave for Galilee. Finding Philip, he said to him, “Follow me...” Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the one Moses wrote about in the Law, and about whom the prophets also wrote—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”
CORE STRUCTURES
LEADERSHIP & DECISION MAKING:
The Pastor Leads the Vision & Mission
The Board Governs (policies, procedures, finances)
The Executive Team Executes the Ministries through building Teams
The People do the work of ministry
The Gospel never changes, but the church must be constantly changing.
The Board Governs (policies, procedures, finances)
The Executive Team Executes the Ministries through building Teams
The People do the work of ministry
The Gospel never changes, but the church must be constantly changing.