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God-centered
Worship
that…
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Celebrates God’s goodness.
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Expresses itself in a variety of styles and settings.
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Proclaims the Good News of Jesus Christ in word and music.
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Connects us with God through prayer.
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Moves
us to put our faith into action.
Christ-centered
Relationships
that…
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Help
children show and experience God’s love.
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Help
young people deepen their relationship with God.
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Help
adults live as God’s men and women.
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Bring
harmony, unity and wholeness to the home.
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Forgive and reconcile.
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Foster
trust and accountability between individuals and within small
groups.
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Connect all people in and beyond our church.
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Personal
Spiritual Growth
that…
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Draws
us closer to God as we pray individually and collectively, for
ourselves and for others.
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Makes
us hungry to learn the wonders and knowledge of the faith.
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Grounds us in the Wesleyan principles of Scripture, tradition,
reason and experience.
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Helps
us identify, understand and apply our spiritual gifts.
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Helps
us, through God’s grace, grow toward perfection in love.
Others-centered
Service that…
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Calls
us to love our neighbors as ourselves.
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Places
us in our community to recognize and meet needs.
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Offers
strength and help for those going through hard times.
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Advocates justice and is a voice for the voiceless.
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Commits a dollar of our church’s resources to others for every
dollar the church spends on itself.
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Requires us to be good stewards of God’s creation.
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