CORE VALUES

LOVE: John 13:34-35

34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

35 By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

Definition: an intense feeling of deep affection.

Purposeful commitment to sacrificial action for another

(Cooper Abrams www.bibletruth.org/msg38.html)

LOVE GOD, LOVE OTHERS

DIVERSITY: Revelation 7:9

9 After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;

Definition: the inclusion of a variety of individuals

EVERYBODY’S WELCOME

EXCELLENCE:

Colossians 3:17

17 And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

Definition: the state of being exceptionally good

EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS

PRAYER: Jeremiah 33:3

3 Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

Definition: Conversation with God

PRAY WITHOUT CEASING

INTEGRITY: Proverbs 20:7a

7 The just man walketh in his integrity:

his children are blessed after him.

Definition: Doing what God says; even when no one is looking

CONGRUENT LIVING

MISSION STATEMENT

It is the mission of the Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church to transform lives to reveal the glory of God’s Kingdom.

VISION STATEMENT

To be a community of spiritually mature believers unified in Christ, speaking one language – the Word of God, living one lifestyle – Holiness.