Church Family
Community Outreach
Church Family
- Answers the question, “Where do I belong?”
- I belong in a family of believers who love me and build me up.
- REACH out to one another with family love.
- A church family has harmony in priorities and direction – Acts 2:42-47
Gospel Truth
Community Outreach
Church Family
- Answers the question, “Who am I?”
- I am a sinner. I need Jesus. Jesus loves me. I am a new creation. I am a child of God.
- REACH those who don’t know Jesus through a simple, real, and tangible Gospel approach that breaks down the barriers.
- Being rooted and built up in Jesus – Col. 2:6-7
Community Outreach
Community Outreach
Community Outreach
- Out-REACH Focus – REACH the next person who hasn’t met Jesus.
- An outward focus is God’s plan for us to grow both individually and as a group.
- The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love – Gal. 5:6
- Faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action is dead – James 2:27
Worship
Cultural Engagement
Community Outreach
- Where God is worshiped and we fellowship as believers.
- REACH people by breaking down the barriers with an informal and engaging worship service.
- Let everything that has breath praise the Lord – Psalm 150:6
Cultural Engagement
Cultural Engagement
Cultural Engagement
- Answers the question, “What’s my purpose?”
- My purpose is to love and honor God and to love and serve people.
- REACH our community through engaging with them, not waiting for them to engage with us.
Discipleship
Cultural Engagement
Cultural Engagement
- Where Gospel Truth and Church Family meet
- REACH out to people through one-on-one relationship building and mentorship.
- Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing – 1 Thes. 5:11