Morrison Brethren in Christ
Morrison, Illinois
"I was glad when they said to me,
'Let us go to the House of the Lord'."
Psalms 122:1
Through Christ God restored our relationship with Him and has committed us to reconciliation. II Cor 5 :19
The Core Values of the Brethren in Christ
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Experiencing God's Love and Grace: We value the free gift of salvation in Christ Jesus and the transforming power of the Holy Spirit.
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Believing the Bible: We value the Bible as God's authoritative Word, study it together, and build our lives on its truth.
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Worshiping God: We value heartfelt worship that is God-honoring, Spirit-directed, and life-changing.
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Following Jesus: We value whole hearted obedience to Christ Jesus through the empowering presence of the Holy Spirit.
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Belonging to the Community of Faith: We value integrity in relationships and mutual accountability in an atmosphere of grace, love, and acceptance.
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Witnessing to the World: We value an active and loving witness for Christ to all people.
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Serving Compassionately: We value serving others at their point of need, following the example of our Lord Jesus.
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Pursuing Peace: We value all human life and promote forgiveness, understanding, reconciliation, and non-violent resolution of conflict.
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Living Simply: We value uncluttered lives, which free us to love boldly, give generously, and serve joyfully.
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Relying on God: We confess our dependence on God for everything, and seek to deepen our intimacy with Him by living prayerfully.