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RIVERTON BAPTIST COMMUNITY CHURCH
"Jesus Christ makes
The difference - now and in Eternity"
OUR
VISION
A growing family of believers
passionately devoted to Jesus Christ.
A worshipping, praying, Bible
believing and teaching church;
A family of God where people are
welcomed and feel they belong;
Where people are encouraged to
learn and grow in likeness to Christ;
Where people are equipped to
identify and use their gifts and abilities;
Reaching out into the wider
community and overseas;
Caring in practical ways and
proclaiming the good news of Jesus Christ.
OUR MISSION
Our mission -- individually and
collectively -- is to
know Jesus Christ and make Him known
by what we are, say, and do --
in our community and around the world.
THE CHIEF MEANS WE WILL EMPLOY
We commit ourselves to pray,
proclaim Christ, promote personal spiritual growth
and provide practical care.
OUR PRACTICES
1. Provide vital and relevant worship services.
2. Provide vital and relevant children’s ministries.
3. Provide vital and relevant youth and young adult
ministries.
4. Cater appropriately for young marrieds / parents
with infants and toddlers
5. Provide a vital and relevant seniors’ ministry.
6. Provide numerous meetings for prayer.
7. Provide faithful Bible teaching.
8. Welcome visitors in services.
9. Provide small groups for the entire congregation
(including teenagers/young Christians).
10. Provide ways to encourage everyone to become involved (in
the life of the Church).
11. Provide ways to sustain and encourage growth in
active believers.
12. Provide intergenerational activities – small groups,
social events.
13. Provide small group and one to one nurturing of new
believers.
14. Provide courses and seminars that equip people to
serve God.
15. Encourage people to identify and use their spiritual
gifts.
16. Provide apprenticeship training for leadership.
17. Provide mentoring for spiritual growth.
18. Establish points of contact, and build bridges to
the local community.
19. Provide a welcome to newcomers to the local
community.
20. Provide pre-evangelism and evangelism events.
21. Provide training in and encourage one on one
evangelism.
22. Actively support mission
endeavors, highlighting our commitment to the Yao people.
23. Continue development of effective communication
channels for the entire church.
24. Regularly evaluate our progress in attaining our
vision.
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