MISSION STATEMENT
The Mission of Grace Baptist Church is to:
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Glorify and Love God
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Grow in Christ
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Give to our Community
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Go with God
VISION FOR THE TYPE OF CHURCH WE WANT TO BE:
Glorify and Love God
- Variety in Congregational Worship
- Build Strong Families
- Servant Leadership
- Becoming Authentic Followers of Christ
Grow in Christ
- Biblical preaching
- Being faithful in prayer
- Life related teaching
- Child/Youth Sensitive Orientation
- Small Group ministry
- Intergenerational and Group specific events
- Encouraging participation by ALL
Give to our community
- Care for those who call Grace their Spiritual Home
- Impart Christian Life Skills & Values
- Care for the physical needs for the underprivileged – Feeding scheme, Child headed homes and care of those affected by HIV/AIDS
- Support local Baptist Theological College students
Go with God
- Seek to create opportunities for Personal Evangelism
- Involvement and exposure to Missions in South Africa
- Support Foreign missions, firstly, through those who are sent from the church, then, through organisations who do what the local church cannot do
- Grow the Mission Budget till more is spent in ministry outside the church than inside