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Redland
Valley holds to these tenets
We value God's Word, all people, the
historic Christian faith, and missions both home and
abroad.
We seek to impact our local community and the world with
the Love of Jesus Christ.
We seek to honor Christ, invest in people, share the
gospel and develop disciples.
Core Values of Redland Valley
- Biblical Teaching
Believing that the Bible is the inspired word of God
we are committed to teaching and preaching the
scripture in its entirety so that our conduct and
life style will be consistent with scripture. Acts
20:27, 2 Timothy 3:16-17
- Worship
We are committed to Worshiping the Triune God in
Spirit and in Truth. John 4:24
- Evangelism
We are committed to introducing people to Christ's
love and forgiveness. Acts 1:8
- Discipleship
We are committed to bringing each Christian to
maturity in faith in order to serve God, the church
and community. Ephesians 4:12-16
- Leadership
We require that leaders to be committed to Jesus as
Lord, and be supportive of the purpose and goals of
our church and pastor. These leaders should aspire
to be above reproach in their life style. I Timothy
3:16-17
- Christian Education
We are committed to a comprehensive Christian
Education program for the total family. 2 Timothy
3:16-17
- Missions
We are committed to World Missions through prayer,
finances and personal involvement. Matthew 28:19-20
- Prayer
We believe in the power of prayer and are therefore
committed to corporate and private prayer between
God and man which is essential for our faith. I
Timothy 2:5, Ephesians 16:18
- Fellowship
We believe our church is a family and therefore we
are committed to cultivating deep abiding
relationships of unity, love and forgiveness among
one another. Colossians 3:12-16
- The Family
Realizing that God has instituted the family, we are
committed to preserving and strengthening the family
unit. I Timothy 5:8
- Baptism
We affirm that every believer is baptized by the
Holy Spirit into the body of Christ instantaneously
at his conversion. Ephesians 4:4-6, I Corinthians
12:13
- Unity
We are committed to the preservation of unity among
believers and expect teach member, in our attitude,
spirit and interaction with others, to allow each
other the freedom of conviction and conscience in
those areas where the scripture is silent or unclear
to us. Example Tribulation Issue, tongues and sign
gifts, amusement, etc. Ephesians 4:3, Romans
14:1-10, I Corinthians 12-14.
- Stewardship
We believe that all we have belongs to God, and that
we are held accountable by God for our stewardship
of time, abilities and money. Matthew 25:14-30
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