Declaration of the Vision
Where do we want to be in one, two and three years?
Where are we going?
What kind of church we want to be?
To become a church of disciples who make disciples. (Eph. 4:12-13)
The goal of one year is for 50% of the church to be intentionally in the role of teaching others what it means to follow Jesus and how we should do it.
The 2-year goal is 70%
The 3-year goal is 90%
Mission
Lead others to Jesus, equipping and encouraging them to become disciples who make disciples.
Values
Integrity 2 Tim 3:16-17
- DB our commitment to the truth of Scripture
- DB our commitment to do what is right even when no one is looking
- DB our commitment to an honest and sincere approach to ministry and to one another
Humility Phi. 2:3-4
- DB our willingness to submit to God’s will
- DB our willingness to serve others, like Jesus
- DB our willingness to confess our sins
Hospitable Heb. 13:1-2
- DB giving a warm and kind welcome
- DB giving a sense of belonging
- DB giving grace to others
Generous 2 Cor. 9:6-7
- DB by offering our time
- DB by offering our resources
- DB by offering our talents
Joyful 1 Thess. 5:16-18
- DB by choosing to have a pleasant attitude
- DB by choosing to have a hopeful attitude
- DB by choosing to speak words of life
Unity Phi. 1:27
- DB coming together for the Kingdom of Christ
- DB coming together with one mind
- DB coming together to comfort the hurting and help the helpless