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GREENFIELD PARK UNITED CHURCH

Our Core Values

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Our Statement of Calling and Core Values
of Greenfield Park United Church

Greenfield Park United Church sees itself as a loving family of followers of Jesus Christ. We intentionally seek diversity among our members and strive to be accessible to all who are seeking a spiritual home. We are dedicated to sharing the gospel in word and deed with our community and the world.

 

The center of our life together is Sunday morning worship, bringing together these essential elements:

 

¨    Monthly celebrations of the Lord's Supper

 

¨    Spirit filled music

 

¨    Sermons that apply scriptural truth to the realities of contemporary life

 

¨    Time designated especially for children

 

¨    Leadership opportunities for laity and youth

 

¨    Prayer, both written and spoken

Core Values of Greenfield Park United Church

 

¨   Offer worship experiences that are scripture-based, energizing, beautiful, full of music, relevant to all ages

 

¨   Provide a sense of belonging and fellowship among our members and visitors

 

¨   Challenge our members and adherents of all ages to grow spiritually

¨   Seek diversity, inclusiveness and accessibility, for all God's children

Our Calling as God's people to live out our

Statement of Calling and Core Values is to:

 

¨   Offer exceptional, culturally diverse worship experiences on Sunday morning that will bring participants into the presence of the Holy.

 

¨   Infuse the life of the congregation with opportunities to worship.

 

¨   Develop ministry teams and small group fellowships for learning, outreach and service.

 

¨   Offer the warmth and hospitality of Christ to all who enter the doors of Greenfield Park.

 

¨   Communicate effectively with visitors, members and groups.

 

¨   Develop and enhance leadership training opportunities for laity as well as staff.

 

¨   Establish, support and nurture a Christian Education program for all ages that encourages scriptural and life lesson learning.

 

¨   Based on our solid history of ecumenism, encourage interfaith understanding and tolerance between members of different faiths.

 

¨   Extend the message of Jesus Christ and the fellowship of believers to our community and beyond.

 

¨   Offer and encourage opportunities for local, national and international hands-on mission projects and to support the mission efforts of the larger church.

 

¨   Develop our building and grounds as a center for community life in our surrounding neighbourhood.

 

¨   Reach out to those who are disenfranchised and in need.

 

¨   Create a physical facility that accommodates the needs of the elderly, the disabled and the traveller.

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