CBC Constitution & Covenant
Purpose
The purpose of this church shall be the advancement of the reign of the spirit of Christ in human life through worship, evangelism, fellowship, Christian education, missions and church operations.
Mission
To reach up to God through worship, prayer, and fellowship; to reach in to build up a congregation that uses its gifts in Christian ministry; and to reach out to the community and beyond with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Vision
To become a beacon of light to the lost and provide hope to the hurting through the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Statement of Faith
We are a people for whom worship is a priority. We believe our main purpose is to glorify God. We believe Jesus Christ calls us to mission, discipleship and service. We Believe that:
the Bible is the Word of God. It is our authority for faith and conduct.
salvation is by faith in Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, who died on the cross for our sins.
the Holy Spirit is given to believers to guide and empower us to live for Christ.
the Church is gathered by God to express the presence of Christ in our world today.
each believer is given spiritual gifts and abilities by the Holy Spirit for ministry. We are sinners saved by God’s grace and we invite others to experience God’s grace and forgiveness.
Jesus Christ will return one day for His church.
We strive to:
use our spiritual gifts and abilities in the ministries of the church.
be accountable to each other in attendance, giving and prayer.
hold the Bible as our authority for faith and conduct.
follow Christ in our daily lives.
share our joys and concerns with each other.
love one another by helping each other with our common needs.
reach out to others with the love of Christ.