Prevailing in the power of prayer.

  • “The prayer of the righteous is powerful and effective.” (James 5:16)
  • “My house will be called a house of prayer for all nations.” (Mark 11:17)
  • “Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me (Ps. 139:23)

Living with holy habits.

  • “For the grace of God…teaches us to say ‘no’ to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age.” (Titus 2:11-12)
  • “Whatever is true, …noble, …right, …pure, …lovely, …admirable…think about such things.” (Phil. 4:8)
  • “…let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness out of reverence for God.” (2 Cor. 7:1)

Erasing social injustices and showing compassion to all people.

  • “Whatever you did for one of the least of these, you did for me.” (Mt. 25:40)
  • “He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.” (Pr. 14:31)
  • “So can you be children of your heavenly Father, who causes the sun to rise on the good and bad alike, and sends the rain on the innorcent and the wicked. …There must be no limit to your goodness, as your heavenly Father’s goodness knows no bounds (Mt. 5:45, 48)

A part of a caring community empowered by the Holy Spirit.

  • “By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” (John 13:35)
  • “LIke good stewards of the manifold grace of God, serve one another with watever spiritual gift each of you has received.” (1 Peter 4:10)
  • “The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.” (Gal. 5:22)
  • “Bear one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” (Gal. 6:2)

Being shaped by the Bible’s Good News to share that Good News.

  • “All scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching the truth, rebuking error, correcting faults, and giving instruction for right living.” (2 Tim. 3:16)
  • “We are ambassadors for Christ, since God is making his appeal through us.” (2 Cor. 5:20)