- We value love for God and people, expressed not only in word but also in deed. (Mark 12:28-31; 1 John 3:13-18).
- We value making disciples as a command given to the church in which each believer is to play a part (Matthew 28:18-20).
- We value personal relationships-beyond Sunday morning-as an essential context in which evangelism, discipleship, and leadership development take place (Acts 2:46-47).
- We value quality leadership as essential for a quality ministry (Titus 1).
- We value prayer as a means through which we communicate with God and through which He brings about eternal change (Luke 11:1-13).
- We value corporate worship and biblical teaching as fundamental for the well-being of each believer and the body as a whole (John 4).
- We value grace as the context in which God's standards are to be taught (Titus 2:11-15)
- We value creativity as an effective way to express sound doctrine (Genesis 1-2).
- We value excellence in ministry because it honors God and inspires people. (1 Corinthians 3:10-15).
- We value transformation, not just information, as the basis of a successful ministry (2 Corinthians 3).
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