MISSION STATEMENT - Reaching the lost and maturing the saints

VISION - A simple four fold outline to describe God’s design for the church.
Exaltation, corporate and private worship of God our King
Evangelism bringing lost people to meet our King
Edification building up the relationship we have with our king
Extension reaching into society with compassion and justice of God’s kingdom

CORE VALUES

  1. We believe that lost people matter to God and therefore they ought to matter to us. This includes concepts of relational evangelism and evangelism as a process.

  2. We believe that the church should be culturally relevant while remaining doctrinally pure. This includes concepts of sensitively relating the gospel to our culture through our complex, printed material and use of the arts.

  3. We believe that followers of Jesus should manifest authenticity and yearn for continuous growth. This includes concepts of personal authenticity, character and wholeness.

  4. We believe that the church should operate as a community of servants with men and women using their spiritual gifts.

  5. We believe that loving relationships should be part of every aspect of church life.

  6. We believe that life change and pastoral care happen best in a small group. This includes concepts of discipleship, vulnerability and accountability.

  7. We believe that the church should be led by men and women with leadership gifts. This includes concepts of empowerment, servant leadership, strategic focus and internationality.

  8. We believe that the pursuit of full devotion of Christ and His cause is normal for every follower of Jesus.

  9. We believe that excellence honours God and inspires people. This includes the concepts of evaluation, critical review, intensity and excellence.