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Beliefs & Values

We welcome and affirm the diversity of all people in our community. As an Open and Affirming congregation of the United Church of Christ, we are committed to inclusiveness and acceptance.

Welcoming
We welcome and affirm the diversity of all people in our community. As an Open and Affirming congregationof the United Church of Christ, we are committed to inclusiveness and acceptance.

Practicing
We practice an open-minded faith that embraces spiritual growth, learning and reason, welcoming the questions—and the doubts—that lead us toward deeper understanding.

Worshiping
We worship in ways that speak to minds, hearts and souls. Our pastors draw from the Bible as a whole,in the context of its own time, and show us ways in which these ancient lessons apply to our modern lives.

Teaching
Following the ways of Jesus Christ as taught in scripture, we teach God’s love and grace rather than fear or intolerance to each other and to our children.

Living
We live widely, exploring our own community and the world, learning from the experiences of othersand reaching out to those in need. We live out our faith daily, acting with compassion in a spirit of service and advocacy.

Striving
We strive to build transformative relationships with God and each other as we work toward a world fitfor all God’s people.

Helping
We help each other become faithful and creative stewards of all that God has entrusted to us throughour actions and our gifts.
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