We love God because He first loved us.

  • We listen to God's Word because He is speaking.
  • We pray to God with praise and lament, repentance and petition because He hears and responds.
  • We give generously and gratefully because God provides for all our needs.

We love the Church because we are the body of Christ.

  • We worship the Triune God because He is worthy.
  • We work to God's glory and serve our neighbor's good because Christ is building His Kingdom.
  • We participate in rhythms of rest and renewal because God has rested and will renew all things. 

We love the world because Christ died for all.

  • We proclaim the Gospel because Jesus saves.
  • We practice hospitality because God has welcomed us into His family.
  • We do justice and love mercy because God created all people everywhere in His image.