Grace Bible Church

Purpose Statement
Our purpose is to glorify God by proclaiming Jesus Christ and living as authentic Christians!

"I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from Me you can do nothing." John 15:5

Vision Statement
THE FIVE-FOLD GOAL OF VISION

-WE ENVISION A LOVING CHURCH where people are valued, where the sinner finds redemption in the Savior, where the lonely find friends, and where the hurting find solace.

-WE ENVISION A WORSHIPING CHURCH where we humbly praise God, where we recognize our dependence on Him, where the Bible is taught, grace is offered, hope is expressed, and where prayer is a priority.

-WE ENVISION A DISCIPLING CHURCH where there is a growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ, where there is the identifying and exercising of spiritual gifts, and where there is a strengthening of relationships with fellow believers.

-WE ENVISION AN EQUIPPING CHURCH where believers are trained and empowered, and

-A SENDING CHURCH where, with compassionate hearts, these believers go out and impact our community and the world for Christ.

Core Values

-TEACHING - We are committed to being Bible-centered in teaching and preaching.

-EVANGELISM - We are committed to sharing Christ and His salvation.

-MISSIONS - We are committed to invest resources and to support missionaries and mission organizations that proclaim the Gospel locally, nationally and worldwide.

-WORSHIP - We are committed to meaningful expressions of praise and worship to God.

-PRAYER - We are committed to prayer, recognizing our faith in and dependence on God.

-COMPASSION - We are committed to being kind and caring in our support of one another.

-SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS - We are committed to be socially-sensitive in following biblical teachings regarding the important issues affecting our society.

-SPIRITUAL MATURITY - We are committed to encourage and make provision for spiritual growth and maturity.

-OBEDIENT FAITH - We are committed to obedient faith – discovering what God is doing and adjusting our lives to do His will.

-SERVICE - We are committed to serving God and others by using God's gifts as responsible members of the body of Christ.