Empowered Discipleship

• Centrality of the community gathered around word and sacrament
• Building a culture of missional discipleship
• Resourcing and supporting faith formation
• Engaging and Developing Leaders

John 14:26 — But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything, and remind you of all that I have said to you.

Community & Connections

• Seeking relationships with, learning from, and supporting equity-seeking groups
• Engaging in community transformation and positive impact in our neighbourhoods
• Building intentional relationships with new and existing partners

2 Corinthians 5:18 — All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation

Faithful Transformation

• Remaining rooted int he foundations of our faith to allow for regrowth and reformation
• Following Christ to reimagine traditional church and faith expression in our changing world
• Addressing fear and managing anxiety from changing needs and realities of our congregations and world
• Equipping and supporting leaders in managing change

Romans 12:2 — Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds, so that you may discern what is the will of God – what is good and acceptable and perfect.

Mutual Support

• Connecting congregations to one another for more effective participation in God’s mission
• Share, steward, and leverage our resources and gifts to facilitate ministry and learning
• Engaging int eh global church for the sake of expanding our understanding of what it means to be the Body of Christ
• Strengthening and developing communication processes, networks and practices.

1 Corinthians 3:9a — For we are God’s servants, working together…