GOD’S WORD

(Psalm 19; Psalm 119; 2 Timothy 3:14-17; Matthew 4:4; Romans 10:11-17)

Read it

Believe it

Treasure it

Share it

REALITY

(1 John 1:8-9; Hebrews 4:12-13; Philippians 2:12-13; Psalm 139:23-24; 1 Timothy 1:12-17)

Take an honest look at yourself

Take an honest look at Jesus

FOCUS and PASSION

(Mark 12:28-34; Matthew 22:34-40; 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18; Ephesians 6:18; Titus 2:12-13; Colossians 3:1-17; Romans 12:1-2)

Love God with all your heart, soul, mind, & strength

Love your neighbor as yourself

Pray continually

Live now for eternity

Worship freely and fully

GIVING

(2 Corinthians 8-9; Philippians 4:10-20; Matthew 6:1-4,19-24; Luke 12:13-34; John 3:16; Acts 20:33-35; 1 John 3:16-18; 1 Corinthians 16:1-2; Proverbs 3:27-28; James 2:15-17; 1 John 3:16-18)

See opportunities to give as acts of grace from God

Understand that God is the Giver who has made us givers like him

Give willingly, cheerfully, sacrificially, generously, regularly as the Lord enables

Give graciously as an expression of God’s love and the gospel

Trust God as the Provider of all things

COMMUNITY

(Hebrews 10:24-25; Acts 2:42-47; Ephesians 4:1-16; 1 Corinthians 12-13; Colossians 3:12-17; 1 Peter 4:8-9; Romans 15:5-6; Psalm 133:1; Proverbs 27:6,17;        1 Thessalonians 5:11,14)

Gather regularly

Participate in the Body

Love one another deeply

Labor for unity

Encourage through accountability

HUMILITY

(Luke 18:9-14; Matthew 22:34-40; John 6:63; John 14:26; Galatians 1:10; Galatians 5:13-26; Romans 8; Philippians 2:1-11)

Love and serve God above all

Love and serve others above yourself

Depend on the Spirit

HOSPITALITY

(Romans 12:9-21; 1 John 3:18; 1 Thessalonians 2:8; Colossians 4:5-6; 1 Peter 3:15-17; 1 Peter 4:7-11; Ephesians 4:2; Proverbs 14:31; Luke 14:13; Isaiah 1:17)

Open doors, open lives

Gentleness and patience toward all

Care for the poor, broken, and needy

FORGIVENESS

(Psalm 51; Matthew 6:14-15; Matthew 5:21-24; Matthew 18:15-35; Mark 11:25; Luke 17:3-4; Ephesians 4:32; Colossians 3:12-13)

Be quick to seek forgiveness

Be quick to forgive as the Lord forgave you

GROWTH

(Matthew 28:18-20; 2 Timothy 2:2; Ephesians 2:1-10; Titus 2:14; 2 Corinthians 5:14-21)

Plant gospel-centered churches

Develop disciplemakers

Reach the lost with the gospel