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SHEPHERD'S HOUSE MISSION
OUR MISSION AS THE BODY OF CHRIST IS…
- To know Jesus Christ; exalt and proclaim Him as Savior, Sanctifier, Healer and
Coming King.
- To complete His Great Commission found in (Matthew 28:19-20).
- To make disciples throughout the church, community and as far as we can.
- To mobilize them for active involvement in an evangelistic or missionary
effort to plant commission churches among both unreached and responsive people.
- To aim to achieve this by reflecting the character of Christ through a loving
relationship with Him and fellow believers.
- To share the gospel of Jesus Christ through teaching, preaching, nurturing and
witnessing to create a fellowship for reconciliation, healing and love.
- To encourage and develop as servants to humbly use the Spiritual Gifts found in (1 Corinthians 12) in the service, growth and for the edification of the Body.
OUR MISSION AS A CONGREGATION IS TO FOSTER AND TO DEVELOP A DISCIPLESHIP TO
JESUS CHRIST THROUGH…
- Building a Christ-centered, multi-cultural and bilingual church in the worship
for those seeking God’s presence in their lives as we embrace diversity, and celebrate God’s transforming Love.
- The uncompromised preaching of the Word of God.
- Sunday Bible School for adults, youth and children of all ages.
- INSTE Bible study courses for young and mature adults.
- Teaching Biblical principles and doctrines to new converts.
- Regularly practicing the ceremonial rites such as the water baptism (Mark 16:16) and the Holy Communion (1 Corinthians 11:23-26).
- Prayer partners for those who are hurt, lost, sick, or tormented by physical
or spiritual forces, oppressed, or in need of prayer.
- To nurture strong Christians with family and marriage counseling.
- Praying and visiting the sick and infirm.
- Christian fellowship.
- Offering youth and children’s church services and activities that will both
enrich their Biblical knowledge and to help mold their social behaviors.
- Encourage youth to be difference makers, in the discovery of their abilities,
gifts, and talents as leaders for the Church of today and tomorrow.
- Assist needy communities with the provisions from a food pantry.
OUR DUTY AS A CONGREGATION IS…
- To accept the challenge of a discipleship.
- To speak, live and witness in such a way that others will always see Christ
through us.
- Reaching out a hand of welcome to newcomers.
- Extending help and care to people in need.
- Praying and visiting the sick.
- Supporting with our prayers, our time and our resources individuals and organizations serving those less fortunate.
- To challenge and support one another as we grow in Christ.
- Understanding and dedication.
- Practice faithful stewardship.
- Seeking the mind of Christ to help people bring Biblical truths and attitudes
into their daily witness.
- Equipping them for ministry in church and life mission in the world in order
to magnify God’s name.
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