Our core values are UPWARD . . .

We value praising, worshipping, and glorifying God. We value the Bible as the inerrant and inspired Word of God and as our guide for the pursuit of God. We value relationships with God, both corporate and individual, led by the Holy Spirit, in which God is exalted, revered, and experienced. We value prayer as our extraordinary means of communicating to God our praises and petitions because we believe God answers prayer.

Our core values are OUTWARD . . .

• We value reaching our community with the message of salvation through Jesus Christ.
• We value serving our community as we assist those in need with kindness and mercy.
• We value missions as a means of going beyond our community, regionally and globally, with the message of salvation and with assistance to those in need.

Our core values are INWARD . . .

• We value the spiritual transformation of the lives of those at First Baptist through a growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
• We value equipping those at First Baptist for service to the Lord in our church and community.
• We value the family and seek to serve and strengthen it.
• We value excellence in every expression of ministry of the church as we seek to serve and honor God.
• We value, within our congregation, strong Christian relationships that spur one another on toward love and good deeds.
• We value lay ministry believing that every member is a minister.