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Fairness: being treated impartially, without bias or prejudice
Family: People immediately related to one another by marriage or birth
Bible Knowledge: a familiarity with the truths of Scripture
World Missions: Spreading the Gospel of Christ around the globe
Community: caring about and addressing the needs of others
Encouragement: Giving hope to people who need hope
Giving: providing a portion of one's finances to support ministry
Relationships: People getting along with one another
Leadership: A person's ability to influence others to pursue God's mission
Cultural Relevance: communicating God's truth in a way that people who aren't like us can understand
Prayer: communicating with God
Excellence: Maintaining the highest of ministry standards that bring God glory
Evangelism: Telling others the Good News about Christ
Team Ministry: a group of people doing ministry together
Creativity: Coming up with new ideas or ways of doing ministry
Worship: Attributing glory and worth to God
Status quo: a preference for the things the way they are now
Cooperation: the act of working together in service of the Savior
Lost People: people who are non-Christians and may not attend church
Mobilized laity: Christians who are actively serving in ministries of the church
Tradition: The customary ways that are tried and true
Obedience: Willingness to do what God or others ask
Innovation: Making changes that promote the ministry as it serves Christ
Initiative: the willingness to take the first step or make the first move with our community
Compassion: Feeding the hungry, lifting up those with need.
Justice: Engaging the church and its voice to address that which is harmful in society.