A SAFE CHURCH 1.STRIVES TO KEEP THE MEMBERS HAPPY 2.AVOIDS CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES 3.GUARDS THE STATUS QUO.

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A SAFE CHURCH 1.STRIVES TO KEEP THE MEMBERS HAPPY 2.AVOIDS CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES 3.GUARDS THE STATUS QUO

PEOPLE IS OUR MISSION LOVED BY JESUS, LOVE LIKE JESUS

“TO LEAD ALL PEOPLE TO BECOME FULLY DEVOTED FOLLOWERS OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH BIBLICALLY BASED CHURCHES”

GROW COMMIT CONNECT SERVE

PAIN

1 PETER 1:4 SINCE CHRIST SUFFERED PHYSICAL PAIN YOU MUST ARM YOURSELVES WITH THE SAME ATTITUDE THAT HE HAD AND BE READY TO SUFFER AS WELL.

HEBREWS 12:2 FIX YOUR EYES ON JESUS, THE AUTHOR AND PERFECTER OF FAITH, WHO FOR THE JOY SET BEFORE HIM ENDURED THE CROSS, DESPISING THE SHAME, AND HAS SAT DOWN AT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE THRONE OF GOD.

RISK

ACTS 19:16 THAN THE MAN WHO HAD THE EVIL SPIRIT JUMPED ON THEM AND OVERPOWERED THEM ALL. HE GAVE THEM SUCH A BEATING THAT THEY RAN OUT OF THE HOUSE NAKED AND BLEEDING..

LOSS

MATTHEW 16:25 FOR WHOEVER WANTS TO SAVE HIS LIFE WILL LOSE IT, BUT WHOEVER LOSES HIS LIFE FOR ME WILL FIND IT.

LUKE 5:11 SO THE DISCIPLES PULLED THEIR BOATS UP TO SHORE, LEFT EVERYTHING AND FOLLOWED JESUS.

PHILIPPIANS 3:8 I CONSIDER A EVERYTHING A LOSS COMPARED TO THE SURPASSING GREATNESS OF KNOWING CHRIST JESUS MY LORD, FOR WHOSE SAKE I HAVE LOST ALL THINGS. I CONSIDER THEM RUBBISH, THAT I MAY GAIN CHRIST.