We Preach and Imitate Christ at all times to all people, even when it is mistaken for evil and wrongly attacked
We believe the greatest gift you can give anyone--rich or poor, sick or well, free or imprisoned, near or far--is to help them grow in a relationship with God in Jesus.
We will do good every chance we get, even to those who hate us
We believe that we are happiest when we do good for others, even those who hate us.
We celebrate the success, growth, and joy of others and look for ways to embrace sacrifice on their behalf
We believe you experience an unshakeable happiness and satisfaction when God so satisfies you that can delight in other people.
We pursue holiness joyfully as devoted servants of Christ
We believe there is a true wholeness and rest that is available to each person worth pursuing by devoting one’s life to knowing and walking like Jesus.
We employ all we have with all our strength strategically to change lives for the better
We believe God decided to create us in order to be useful in making the world better and so He has given each of us time, talent, and treasure to accomplish His good plan by putting us to work to share how wonderful He really is.
We care for the condition of our hearts by making war with sin and celebrating godliness in even the smallest measure both within ourselves and those around us
We believe God brings peace within us through a transformation that allows us to showcase how morally excellent He is by living in a way that increasingly reveals what He is like.
We are committed to wrestling with the text with a goal of seeing God in His Word more clearly each day
We enjoy being divinely persuaded and dedicate ourselves to listening to God as He teaches us the truth we hunger and search for.
We constrain our God-given power in word and deed in such a way we build up others where we could otherwise harm or destroy them
We know God has given us a special gift of power, but not to harm others, so we are able to carry that power with gentleness and reserve.
We pursue opportunities to master ourselves every day with the power God supplies
We enjoy experiencing an internal change that gives us a new control and mastery over ourselves that cannot be broken regardless of whatever situation or pressure is applied to us.
Our wallets match God’s heart, so we find opportunities to use our finances to bless others with no strings attached
We desire to be simple in our lives and generous in our giving because we value the rich gifts only available in Christ and so we want others to know Him and enjoy Him.
We invest our lives wisely and expect and appreciate a healthy return of godliness in those we give our lives to love
We want to be profitable in producing what is useful, honorable, and beautiful, so we invest our lives in others in order that the entire world might be better because God is working in it through His people.