Membership Covenant
MANDATES
Practice of Christian Love
By God's grace, will you commit to strive to love God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength, and to love others as Christ has loved you? (Matthew 22:34-40; Matthew 5:43-48; Galatians 6:10; 1 John 3:16-18)
Practice of Christian Ministry
By God's grace, will you commit to demonstrate love toward all people through proclaiming the Gospel to the lost, reaching out to minister to your neighbor, and especially by caring for the needs of your fellow church members? (1 Corinthians 12:14-19; Ephesians 4:11-12; Romans 15:14)
Practice of Christian Evangelism
By God's grace, will you commit to grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ that you might live a life that is above reproach and worthy of the Gospel? (Matthew 28:19-20; Romans 15:20-21; Isaiah 49:6)
Practice of Christian Living (Righteous living)
By God's grace, will you commit to walk in obedience to God's Word, living a life of holiness and integity that reflects the character of Jesus Christ? (1 John 2:3-6; Romans 12:1-2; Matthew 7:17-23)
Pursuit of Christian Growth
By God's grace, will you commit to grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ that you might live a life that is above reproach and worthy of the Gospel? (Ephesians 4:11-16; Philippians 3:12; Hebrews 12:1-2)
Pattern of Christian Family Life
By God's grace, will you commit to esteem the biblical view of marriage and seek to raise your children in the discipline and instruction of the Lord? (Genesis 2:18-25; Ephesians 5:22-23; Ephesians 6:1-3; Romans 1:26-27)
Purpose to Resolve Conflicts Biblically
By God's grace, will you commit to resolve conflicts biblically, refuse to gossip, and support the practice of loving church discipline? (Proverbs 19:11; Matthew 18:21-35; Matthew 18:15-17; Luke 17:3-4)
Practice of Christian Giving
By God's grace, will you commit to be a faithful steward of your finances and possessions so that the church may fulfill its responsibility to spread the Gospel to all people? (2 Corinthians 8:11-12; 1 Corinthians 16:1-2; 2 Corinthians 9:3-12)
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