Vision & Values
PIONEERING & DEVELOPING A
JESUS-
SHAPED
LANDSCAPE
Jesus is the Subject
He came to change the world. As followers of Christ, we, too, are called to change the world by demonstrating the love of Christ. We do this by pioneering and developing a Jesus-shaped landscape in the Northwest. We long to see pioneers released to the new frontier and developers empowered in collaboration to settle the work.
Why Church of God Northwest as a name?
Michael & Jerry explain the process the District employed to settle on the new name.
Why Pioneering & Developing?
Michael and Jerry walk through the history of the United States as it intersects with the history of Church of God Northwest. Along the way they contextualize the language for the Vision Statement.
What’s with the Values?
Michael and Jerry outline what a Jesus-shaped life looks like and explain the values
Presence || Practices || Proclamation
from that vantage point.
VISION:
PIONEERING & DEVELOPING A JESUS-SHAPED LANDSCAPE IN THE NORTHWEST
VALUES:
The PRESENCE of Jesus is our True North
The PRACTICES of Jesus in community form us
The PROCLAMATION of the Gospel of the Kingdom in word and deed