We must understand our lives from the perspective of the ministry of the gospel.
Filter #1: We were made for another home
The danger:
Christians who compartmentalize
Christians who are consumer
Christians who are convinced that later is ok
Christians who cling to privilege
Filter #2: We are made for an eternal family
Life in Community:
We serve one another
We seek deeper fellowship
We strive for the gospel
Filter #3: We are made for a greater mission
Mission Statement: we exist to make Gospel-centered disciples who exalt and proclaim Christ.