I. The Mission.
We're working together with Jesus Christ to save the world from the darkness of sin and death. We're not about making the world a better place; we're about saving it through Jesus Christ.
II. Love
1. Central to our fellowship and faith is the love of Christ for God and our neighbor. The following is a list of some of the ways Christ's love shows itself in our assembly.
2. Family time - women's & men's breakfasts, church fellowship meals, yearly women's retreat, yearly men's retreat, work days, the guys play pool, watch the ball games together, do work projects together.
3. Family groups - weekly house meetings, we eat together, pray, share needs, plan ways to serve and take time to talk about Jesus Christ.
4. Service - yearly mission work to Honduras, Kakanada, India Tsunami relief, Thanksgiving food drive, can drive, various local benevolence works.
5. Fellowship & Friendship - The heart of Christianity and Christ's teaching is "love one another as I have loved you". We're trying to live out this commandment 24/7. This means our church is about treating each other the way we should treat our family.
III. Sunday - What to expect.
9:30 - 10:30 Bible class - Study of biblical books, themes and concepts.
10:45 -12:30 Worship - Focused on God through Jesus Christ.
Prayers - Directed to God through Christ.
Scripture readings - Focused on God and Christ.
Singing - Praises to God and Jesus Christ.
Lords Supper (Eucharist/Communion) - Focus on Christ's death, burial and resurrection. Sermon - Focused on God and Jesus Christ.
