Our Vision
We are a family of believers seeking to glorify God in all of life.
Our Mission
Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age. Matthew 28:18-20
Our Core Values
Recognizing our absolute dependence upon the Holy Spirit, we prayerfully embrace these essential core values:
We are committed to God and His glory… therefore:
- weekly, we gather corporately to worship our great God
- daily, we seek individually to reflect His great glory
We are committed to The Bible and its authority… therefore:
- we preach expositionally, systematically delving into its rich, inerrant truths
- we instruct appropriately, allowing the Word to transform children, students, men and women
- we lead Biblically, encouraging men to sacrificially love and lead their families and our Church
- we seek daily to have our minds renewed by Scripture’s truths, applying them in all our relationships and responsibilities
We are committed to the Gospel and its power… therefore:
- we support a world-wide outreach effort, sharing the good news
that God loves us through His Son’s death and resurrection, saving all
who acknowledge their sins and turn to Him in faith
- we endeavor to equip for impact in our own community, seeking to
creatively communicate God’s truth and grace with not-yet-believers
We are committed to people and their needs… therefore:
- we strive to love one another and all within our reach
- we strive to welcome newcomers to Bethel
- we strive to equip our people for compassionate service to others
- we strive to assist those in our midst in crisis
- we strive to counsel Biblically those who are in need
- we strive to train our people to be excellent stewards
- we strive to encourage each other to actively engage in
relational ministry with one another, including home fellowships, small
groups, and Bible studies
We are committed to Prayer and its Purpose … therefore:
- we seek God’s will, trusting Him to shape our desires and decisions
- we depend on prayer to guide our ministries, unify our body, and fuel our mission
- we intercede faithfully for others, believing God works through the prayers of His people
- we give thanks in all circumstances, recognizing God’s sovereign hand in everything
- we confess and repent regularly, receiving and resting in God’s forgiveness