MISSION STATEMENT...This is the purpose for why we exist!
We exist to glorify God, point people to new life in Christ and help them follow Him as a way of life.
OUR PASSION...This is how we seek to fulfill our mission statement!
Our passion is helping people Come and love God, Connect and love others, and Contribute by serving God.
OUR CORE VALUES...Values are the biblical beliefs that drive Christlike behavior.
1. Worship
God-centered worship recognizes God's worth and our need to place God in the position of supremacy in all aspects of life.
2. The Bible
The Bible is foundational for all things as it shows us who He is and who we are in relationship with Him.
3. Prayer
Communication with God helps us grasp our necessary dependence on Him and align our will with His.
4. Relationships
Authentic, mutually accountable relationships are the primary means through which transformational spiritual growth takes place.
5. Training
Needs-specific training is required to equip and release people to do God's work both inside and outside the church.
6. Missional Living
Each believer has a God-given mission to share His love and the good news of Jesus Christ with their community, region and the world.
VISION STATEMENT...We picture Bethel being a church where...
God is Central
Every person is challenged and called to place God at the center of each aspect of their life.
The Gospel Permeates Life
Every person is challenged to place their faith and their motivation for godly living in the gospel.
The Bible is Foundational
Every person is grounded and built up through the teaching and proclamation of God's Word.
The Home is Primary
Every believer's home will be the primary training ground for discipleship.
Relationships are Transformational
Every person will be involved with other believers as a means of fostering transformational spiritual growth.
Training is Functional
Every believer is trained for ministry and service in the home, church and community.
Living is Missional
Every believer is trained and released to live and share Christ as a participant in God's mission to reach the world with the Gospel.
Prayer is Essential
Every believer expresses dependence on God individually and corporately.
All are Welcome
Every person is welcomed, cared for and loved as a reflection of God's love for the world.