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Loved people, love people.
We respond to the immeasurable love of Jesus by giving our love, efforts and focus to Him, His kingdom, His church, and the people he saved by sacrificing it all.
“Live a life filled with love, following the example of Christ. He loved us and offered himself as a sacrifice for us, a pleasing aroma to God.”
EPHESIANS 5:2 NLT
We pray, first, about everything.
“Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.”
1 THESSALONIANS 5:17-18 NLT
Giving makes our world go ‘round.
“…remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.”
ACTS 20:35 NIV
We worship God in every season and circumstance like our freedom depends on it.
“About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them. Suddenly a strong earthquake shook the foundations of the prison. At once all the doors flew open and everyone’s chains came loose.”
ACTS 16:25-26
Breathing his last few breaths, Jesus wins one more soul. We’re desperate to rob hell and fill heaven.
“Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when You come into Your kingdom!” And Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”
LUKE 23:42-43
Building a community with diversity in ethnicity, culture, experience, personality, gender and age is our superpower.
Go out therefore to the crossroads, and everybody you meet invite to the wedding.’”So they went out into the roads and gathered together all they could find, both bad and good, and the banqueting hall was filled with guests.
MATTHEW 22:9-10
We’re not afraid of hard things but fight to distill ideas, systems, and structures down to their most potent form.
“But I fear lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtlety, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.”
2 CORINTHIANS 11:3 21STKJV
We are an unapologetically spirit-led and spirit-filled church.
“John answered them all, saying, “I baptize you with water, but he who is mightier than I is coming, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.”
LUKE 3:16 ESV
Some want the couch, we want the cross.
“Then Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me.”
MATTHEW 16:24 (NIV)
We celebrate the past and savor the present, but we crave the future; building the next generation of Christ-followers who will lead it.
“In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams. Even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy.”
ACTS 2:17-18 NIV
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