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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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