1. Worshiping God with reverence and awe in all we do - Hebrews 12:28
2. Honoring the sufficiency of God’s Word in all things - 2 Timothy 3:16-17
- Authority for preaching and teaching in the church
3. Continuously growing into Christ-likeness and manifesting His character in attitude, thought, word and deed by the power of the Holy Spirit - Romans 13:14; Galatians 5:22-26; 2 Peter 3:18
4. Praying at all times in the Spirit - Ephesians 6:18 (1 Timothy 2:1-2); Romans 8:26
5. Proclaiming the excellencies of God - 1 Peter 2:9; Acts 1:8
6. Being salt and light in this world
- Letting our light shine to men through good works - Matthew 5:13
- Salt - Standing against social injustice
- Ministries of mercy - caring for poor and needy in the name of the Lord
7. Living out the God-designed roles for Biblical manhood and womanhood
- Men taking responsibility for leadership in the home and in the church
- Women understanding and exercising Biblical submission
- Everyone understanding that differing roles does not mean differing value
- Parents embracing their Biblical responsibility to train their own children
- Taking a Biblical position on homosexual issues
8. Parental responsibility for the training of children
- Church teaches and equips the parents for training their children (Duet. 6:4-9, Eph. 6:4)
9. Living out our oneness in Christ in practical ways
- Serving one another - Acts 4:32
10. Exercising Biblical stewardship of all God has entrusted to our care - our homes, our income, the church property
11. Purposeful leadership development - 1 Timothy 2:2
- Mentoring
12. Honoring the works and gifts of the Holy Spirit - 1 Corinthians 12-14
