I Spiritual Atmosphere I Life Together I Corporate Worship I
I Church Ministry I Christian Mission I

Magnifying the worth of God in every thing that we do

Going hard after God as an all-satisfying goal in Himself.

Being shaped by the Scripture as the fully sufficient and trustworthy revelation of God.

Making prayer the visible engine of all our efforts in worship and ministry.

Being humble and teachable by the Word of God so that we are constantly being stretched and sharpened in our grasp of God’s Word and truth.

Recognizing the role suffering, self-denial and self-discipline must have in refining and maturing for effective ministry.

Increasingly visible, authentic, practical ways of loving one another.

Eager openness to new people and organized efforts to incorporate them in the life and ministry of the church

The importance of Flocks (small groups) for building caring, faith-sustaining relationships and accountability.

Building lasting friendships as partnerships in cultivating holiness, ministry, and maturity.

Giving attention and emphasis to bringing up children in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Developing youth through a discipleship that excites and equips them for mature Christian living.

Providing Bible teaching for adults in a class setting that stimulates Bible reading, memory, and learning.

Building strong marriages that model the relationship between Christ and the church.

Emphasizing the mentoring role of the mature saints.

Being engaged with skilled elders and Christian leaders who sharpen, stretch, challenge and further our understanding of God and His Word.

A public worship form that communicates the supremacy of God in all of life.

A sustained sense of lingering worship culminating in fervent Biblical exposition and practical application attended by the unction of the Holy Spirit.

Music in our worship which is both God-centered and God-ward and is an expression of the diversity of believers among us.

Being a singing people who, by the Word and the Spirit, make a joyful noise to the Lord.

Understanding that in singing psalms, hymns and spiritual songs, we are to edify, encourage and admonish one another.

Being vulnerable and transparent in our imperfections so as to encourage candor and openness.

The spiritual shepherding and governance by the elders.

The diaconal care of our people and service-related ministries.

The importance of Biblical Counseling for all of life and particularly in the life and ministry of Clearcreek Chapel.

Use of all the spiritual gifts represented by the members of the congregation in ministries of worship, discipleship, service and evangelism.

Efficient administrative structures shaped by the Word and sustained by prayer.

Openness and integrity in the wise use of the financial resources given by God’s people.

Full participation in the stewardship of proportional giving by every household.

Continuous evangelism through the network of relationships God has brought us into.

Periodic evangelism through special events designed to make contact with the community and create opportunity for the gospel message.

Regular evangelism through the public preaching of the Word in the context of the worship of God’s people.

Continual development of our Biblical Counseling Center as a place to train effective Biblical counselors, offer hope and help to sin-laden people,

Enabling people to be salt and light at all levels of society.

Supporting missionaries locally, nationally and globally who affirm our doctrinal distinctives and evangelize the lost, edify God’s people or equip God’s people for ministry.

Supporting ministries who serve to support and strengthen the work of God world-wide.

Sharing with other churches our vision and doctrine to encourage their efforts in Biblical ministry.