Purpose Statement and Core Values

The purpose of North River Christian Church is to influence the world through a lifestyle that is passionately committed to Jesus Christ and demonstrated in:

  • Genuine Worship-
    • Passionately Committed to Jesus Christ-
      • Wholeheartedly abandoning my heart and will to Christ as Lord and to His will as my command.
      • Matthew 16:24
  • Consistent Discipleship-
    • Biblically Measured-
      • Accepting the Bible as the Word of God and my only rule of faith and practice.
      • 2 Timothy 3:16
    • Morally Pure-
      • Making choices in my life that are consistent with the new life I have in Christ.
      • Ephesians 4:17-5:21
  • Biblical Relationships-
    • Family Centered-
      • Making choices in my life that are consistent with my design to live and grow in vital relationships, including marriage, family, and biblical community.
      • Romans 12:3-21
  • Serving One Another-
    • Financially Generous-
      • Making financial choices in my life that are consistent with the gracious heart of God.
      • 2 Corinthians 8:1-9:15
    • Socially Responsible-
      • Reaching out to others in my realm of opportunity with works of service, in Jesus' Name.
      • Matthew 5:16, James 1:27
  • Touching the Lost With Actions of Generosity-
    • Evangelistically Bold-
      • Reaching out to others in my realm of opportunity with words of hope, in Jesus' Name.
      • Acts 1:8, Romans 10:11-15