BELIEFS - FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH

beliefs and mission statement

MISSION STATEMENT

Gathering to know Jesus, serving to make a difference

BELIEFS

We believe in living the Gospel of Jesus seven days a week.

We believe that worship is the dynamic center of our life together.

We believe in the power of prayer to transform lives.

We believe in lifelong Christian education and spiritual growth.

We believe that training leaders is essential to building a strong team.

We believe in outreach.

VALUES

We value our youth and their active participation in the church.

We value a climate of warmth, hospitality and love.

We value a structure that encourages new people to share their gifts.

We value fellowship opportunities that enable members to share personally. We value service to our community and people in need.

We value each other.

ELCA

Our church is part of the Western Iowa Synod in the ELCA.

For more information about what that means, click here.