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VISION STATEMENT
OUR GOAL
A mature disciple is a believer who, out of a VITAL relationship with Christ is... - displaying Christ’s character and living out daily His values and disciplines;
having a ministry of service to others reflecting his/her giftedness;actively pursuing His mission to reach the lost and make disciples...seeking in everything to glorify the Father.
VISION STATEMENT (VITAL)
Vision For The Lost__Those at Grace will be actively building relationships with unbelievers and looking for and taking advantage of opportunities to share their faith in Jesus Christ with those that they come into contact with. Intentional Disciple Making__As a church, we will be intentional about spiritually equipping every believer to be a disciple-maker. Teach The Word Of God__We will teach the Word of God, so that every believer is built up and equipped for ministry through sound instruction, training, and modeling. Assimilate Everyone__Our aim is to assimilate every believer into the body and to assist every seeker in discovering the Truth in the person of Jesus Christ. Leaders That Are Servants__We will develop Biblical, servant leaders through an ongoing leadership development and training process.
WE BELIEVE...
We believe that the Bible is the inspired Word of God and inerrant in its original manuscripts. As such, it is the only source of authority for faith and life as well as our instructional book, essential for the transformation of lives and spiritual growth.
We believe that our relationship with God provides the foundation for our relationships with others.
We believe that excellence honors God and inspires people.
We believe that every believer should be involved in continual spiritual growth toward Christ likeness.
We believe in developing men and women capable of and committed to spiritual multiplication.
We believe we must be committed to fulfilling the Great Commission by sharing the good news of God’s grace with our neighbors, our cities and our world.
We believe that it is essential to equip believers for the work of the ministry.
We believe that the Bible teaches that we should not be governed by legalism.
We believe the resources God has given to the body are to be handled in a responsible manner, furthering God’s eternal purposes.
We believe the family of God should provide an environment filled with love, encouragement and support, regardless of stage of life and family composition.
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