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Who we are:
Bethany Baptist Church is a family of followers of Jesus Christ whose ultimate desire is to glorify God. Specifically, we seek to do this by discovering and living out God's purposes for our lives and for our church. Whether you are new to Bethany or have been part of our church family for a while, we believe the following "FIVE P's" will inform and inspire you to join us in what God is doing at Bethany.
Our Purpose:
"Connecting our Community to Christ."
Our Passion:
"Leading the lost to the foot of the Cross."
Our Process:
- Bringing people to new life in Christ and into the membership of his body, the church;
- Building them to Christ-like spiritual maturity;
- Equipping them for their ministry in the church and their life's mission in the world.
Our Priorities:
- Biblical Relevance: We value the practical application of God's authoritative and sufficient Word so that seekers find Christ and believers mature in Him. --- 2 Tim. 3:16-17
- Empowered Leadership: We value the function of gifted, qualified leaders God provides. --- Rom. 12:8; Heb. 13:17
- Teamwork: We value team ministry, the discovery and use of spiritual gifts, and the priorities of equipping. --- 1 Pet. 4:10; Eph. 4:11-13
- Heartfelt Worship: We value a worship environment marked by sensitivity, excellence, and intentional creativity that honors God. ---1 Cor. 9:19-23; Mal. 1:6-14; Col. 3:17
- Atmosphere of Love: We value an environment of loving, caring relationships that permeate every aspect of church life. --- 1 Cor. 13; John 13:34-35
- Nurturing Discipleship: We value the spiritual development of every believer to maturity and believe that life change happens best in small groups. --- Luke 6:12-13; Acts 2:44-47
- Yielded Living: We value dependence on God through prayer, intentional evangelism, sacrificial stewardship, and submission to the Lordship of Jesus Christ. --- Col. 1:17-18; 4:2; Gal. 5:25
Our Plan:
Bethany's "2020 Vision" -- our specific goals and dreams for accomplishing our Acts 1:8 mandate through the year 2020.