Our Shared Life

As a community we worship, work and live together.   We aspire to have:

Life-giving worship in which we

• express our devotion to God,
  
• re-story ourselves in God’s story,
  
• listen to the voice of God,
  
• and express our needs to the Lord
  

Sympathetic care for one another in which

• Provide encouragement and support in times of need.
  
• Nurture faith
  
• Honour each other
  
• Pray for each other
  

Faithful stewardship in which we

• use time, money and abilities to honour God
  
• use the gifts of God to build the Kingdom of God
  
• develop the gifts we are given
  
• care for the environment and gifts we have received
  

Spirit-filled faith nurture in which we

• share our faith with our neighbours
  
• continually learn the “ways of God”
  

Continual prayer in which we

• celebrate with thanks the gifts of God
  
• lift up the needs for our service for God
  
• lift up the needs & concerns of our members
  
• seek the peace of our community & its leaders
  
• Just talk to God
  

Diligent service in which we

• serve the needs of our neighbours – near and far
  
• develop and use our gifts
  
• promote justice at home and abroad
  

Loving Unity in which we

• Protect the “oneness” of the congregation
  
• Seek relationships with other Christians locally
  
• Participate in denominational activities
  
• Developing relationship with Christians around the globe