Welcome All People Christian Church

Vegas Christian welcomes a new church to Las Vegas! Here is What They Believe: The Vision of All People Christian Church “To be a church OF all people, THROUGH all people, TO all people” Vivid Description of the Vision The vision is being fulfilled when a wide variety of people, of every culture and generation, are being reached for Jesus Christ throughout the Las Vegas valley, the campuses and beyond (“A church OF all people…”), every member is being encouraged, equipped and mobilized in their God-given giftings and ministry of reconciliation, discipleship and service of the Body and others (“A church THROUGH all people…”), and the church is making a tangible impact by reaching every kind of person and serving every kind of gospel need, either directly or indirectly, throughout the Las Vegas valley, the campuses and the nations (“A Church TO all people…”). The Mission of the Church “To honor God and serve all people by BEING full-time, incarnational witnesses of Christ, BUILDING disciples who are growing in Christlikeness and spiritually reproducing, and BRINGING the kingdom of God to every area of the Las Vegas valley, the campuses and beyond.” Core Values of the Church: 1. To experience God… …through a daily pursuit of Him in the Word and prayer, uninhibited and passionate worship, pursuing all of God’s power and promises, enjoyment of the righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit, meaningful relationships where every person is honored, respected and valued, marriages and families that prosper and function according to biblical values & principles Deut. 8:3; Ps. 119:10-24; 63:3-5; 100:4; 150:3-6; 133:1; ICor. 14:1; Acts 2:17-19; Rom. 14:17; 15:1-7; Eph. 5:22-6:4; Col. 3:18-21 2. To reveal God… …through a passionate desire to tell others about Jesus Christ, authentic Christian lives, a reconciled and loving community of believers made up of diverse cultures, ages and backgrounds, a Christlike understanding, compassion, and service of others, being ongoing and discerning students of culture who remain relevant, relatable and holy while living incarnationally IICorinthians 5:20; Romans 10:14-17; ICorinthians 1:10-13; 9:19-27; Philippians 2:15; Galatians 3:28; Revelation 7:9-10; Matthew 20:28; 9:9-13; IPeter 3:8; Ephesians 4:2, 32; Acts 17:22-34; Colossians 4:5-6; John 17:14-16 3. To honor God… …through integrity in all things, accountability and transparency before God and people, valuing character more than ability, faithful stewardship of our lives and resources, valuing people before programs, excellence in all things, being counter-cultural whenever necessary, walking in humility before God and people Titus 2:7-8; IICor. 6:3; 8:20-21; 4:2; Rom. 14:12; ITim. 3:1-13; Heb. 3:5; Luke 16:10-12; IPet. 2:17; 4:1-4, 11; Titus 3:2; Col. 3:12 4. To obey God… …through an ongoing commitment to His command to preach the gospel and make disciples of all nations and generations, equipping and mobilizing every believer to serve in their God-ordained ministry of service and reconciliation, keeping God’s mission to redeem all of creation, the Missio Dei, as our primary mission and the purpose around which all activities are centered Matthew 28:18-20; Mark 16:15; Ephesians 4:11-16; IICorinthians 5:18; Genesis 12:1-3; Acts 6:1-7; Hebrews 12:1-2 5. To recognize God… …by recognizing the genius of “both and” versus “either or” thinking, looking for the wisdom behind different perspectives when it comes to how things are done, remaining flexible and discerning when adjustments are necessary to our methods, practices and culture, not limiting God with man-sized goals and dreams but rather recognizing Him as the God of the impossible Acts 17:10-11; Ecclesiastes 7:18; Acts 10:44-11:18; James 4:13-16; Isaiah 55:8-9; Ephesians 3:20; Luke 1:37; Matthew 21:21-22 May God Bless Your Work in Las Vegas Vegas Christian Staff