What We Believe it Means to be a Disciple
OUR MISSION
Matthew 22: 37 -40
"Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. Love your neighbor as yourself. "
Undiluted Devotion to Jesus Christ
*Biblical authority ~ Matthew 4:3, 7, 10
*Spirit-discerned ~ John 16:12-15
*Incarnational ~ John 14:12-14
A Kingdom of God Worldview
*Intentional, inclusive diversity ~ Acts 2:5-11, Ephesians 2:11-14
*Justice (Good News for the Poor) ~ Isaiah 61/Jesus’ Mission Statement
*Grace (experienced & demonstrated through our relationships) ~ Ephesians 2:8-10
A Missional Lifestyle
*Participants in authentic community – oikos (extended family) ~ Acts 2:46
*Stewardship of time, talents, treasure and creation ~ Matthew 25:14-30, Mark 10:17-25, Genesis 2:15
*Service ~ Romans 12:1
*Practice of personal & corporate disciplines, including personal devotion & corporate worship & commitment to spiritual, physical & relational health ~ Acts 2:42, Hebrews 10:22-25
*Simplicity ~ Luke 9:1-6, Acts 2:44-45
Matthew 22: 37 -40
"Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. Love your neighbor as yourself. "
Undiluted Devotion to Jesus Christ
*Biblical authority ~ Matthew 4:3, 7, 10
*Spirit-discerned ~ John 16:12-15
*Incarnational ~ John 14:12-14
A Kingdom of God Worldview
*Intentional, inclusive diversity ~ Acts 2:5-11, Ephesians 2:11-14
*Justice (Good News for the Poor) ~ Isaiah 61/Jesus’ Mission Statement
*Grace (experienced & demonstrated through our relationships) ~ Ephesians 2:8-10
A Missional Lifestyle
*Participants in authentic community – oikos (extended family) ~ Acts 2:46
*Stewardship of time, talents, treasure and creation ~ Matthew 25:14-30, Mark 10:17-25, Genesis 2:15
*Service ~ Romans 12:1
*Practice of personal & corporate disciplines, including personal devotion & corporate worship & commitment to spiritual, physical & relational health ~ Acts 2:42, Hebrews 10:22-25
*Simplicity ~ Luke 9:1-6, Acts 2:44-45