We value . . .

1. Intimacy with the One who loves us.

....Song of Songs 1:1-4; Ex 33:11, 14-17; Psalm 27:4; John 4:23-24; Heb 12:28-29

• God’s presence is the prize and the goal of our life with Him!
• We pursue the Lord’s presence always and in all things, seeking Him in the midst of day-to-day life.
• As we gather together to worship, our primary passion will always be to experience.the Lord’s intimate presence.
• In our passionate pursuit of God there is freedom to express our love for Him openly.
• We are destined to be a people in whom the Lord desires to dwell, transforming our.region by His presence!
• As Christ’s bride, we were made for intimacy with Jesus!

2. Giving the Holy Spirit complete freedom to do whatever He wants to do.

....Matthew 3:11; John 7:37-39, 16:12-14; Acts 1:5, 8; 1Corinthians 12:4-11, 14:26

• We are a host church for Holy Spirit to come in any way that He desires. We love.and honor His presence and we have rolled out the red carpet to Him!
• We are open to all of the ways Holy Spirit touches people including laughing, crying,.falling to the floor, peaceful silence and any other way He chooses to do so.
• All of the gifts of the Spirit are part of our inheritance from the Father.
• We provide a safe place in the Kingdom for people to experiment and risk failure as.they learn the ways of the Spirit.
• We seek the approval of God, rather than man. This impacts every decision we.make.

3. An atmosphere of the Father’s love.

....John 3:16-17; 1John 3:1; Jeremiah 31:3; 1Peter 4:8; Ephesians 3:16-19

• Daddy loves us, not because of what we do or don’t do, but because we are His!
• God is in a good mood—He is not mad at us!
• Love wins! People flourish when they are loved!
• We love each other as brothers and sisters in one family with the love we have.received from our Father!
• Love is the best indicator of the authenticity of God’s handiwork.

4. The finished work of Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross.

....John 19:30; Galatians 2:18-21; 3:13-14; Colossians 2:11-15

• Jesus’ death on the cross was completely sufficient for our total forgiveness and.freedom!
• Therefore we do not strive to gain what we already have through Christ.
• We already measure up because of what Christ has done for us!
• We have unmerited favor through inheriting what Christ bought for us at the cross.

5. An environment of grace.

....Ephesians 2:4-10; John 1:16; Colossians 3:13

• We are a grace-filled people who extend the grace to others that we have received from God.
• We forgive others as we have been forgiven and we refuse to hold onto offense.

6. Seeing the treasures in one another and causing each other to soar into our destinies.

....Jeremiah 29:11; 1 Corinthians 14:3; 1Peter 2:9; Romans 5:8

• We value each person as a child of God.
• We affirm the destiny of each prince/princess in the Kingdom.
• We hear God’s loving affirmation towards others, and speak out His heart to them.
• We choose to bless, not curse, using our words to speak life, not death.
• We father and mother people in the spirit so that they can see themselves the way.that God sees them.

7. A culture of honoring one another.

....Isaiah 43:4; Romans 12:10; 1Corinthians 12:22-26; Philippians 2:3-5

• We have a deep appreciation and gratitude in our hearts for one another, always..looking for ways to bless and encourage others.
• In a covenant of love with one another, we consider the needs of others before our ...own.
• We honor each person’s contribution to the Body of Christ, all people and all gifts.being equally as important.

8. The extravagant, generous heart of the Father.

....Psalm 23:1; 2Corinthians 9:8; Philippians 4:19

• We trust our Father to meet every need that we have!
• We do not make decisions based on lack!
• We have our Father’s DNA and we are happiest when we are like Him. He is a wild,.extravagant giver and we are happiest when we do the same!

9. Bringing the reality of the Kingdom everywhere we go by undoing the works of the devil.

....Matthew 6:10; 10:1, 7-8; John 14:12-14; 1John 3:8; 2Peter 1:2-4; 2Cor. 5:20; Isaiah 61:1

• We are Jesus to people, bringing His truth, love, and power to set the captives free!
• We have God’s heart for His brokenhearted and desperate children.
• God wants the supernatural to be natural for the believer.
• What Jesus did, we get to do: Heal the sick, cast out demons, raise the dead, and.even greater things!
• We are taking the Kingdom of God out to streets and everywhere we go!

10. One Church under the headship of Jesus Christ working together in the same Spirit bringing glory to the Father!

....John 17:20-23; 1Corinthians 10:16-17; Ephesians 4:2-6

• As much as it depends upon us, we walk in humble love with other Christians.
• We don’t put down any part of the Body of Christ.

11. Preparing warriors of all ages to live victoriously in the Kingdom.

....Acts 2:17; Ephesians 4:11-13; Psalm 148:11-13

• We desire the fullness of the five-fold ministry of Jesus to equip and build up the body.of Christ.
• All generations are full participants in God’s plan!

12. Partnering with God to change history.

....Matthew 9:37; 28:18-19; 2Corinthians 2:14; Colossians 1:27-29; Isaiah 56:7; 58:12

• Intercessory prayer is important because agreement matters to God!
• We will send the passion of God’s love around the world, transforming one heart at..a time!