The Values That Drive Us
The Values That Drive Us
Do you not know that those who run in
a race all run, but only one receives the
prize? Run in such a way that you may
win.
1 Corinthians 9:24
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Brethren, I do not regard myself as
having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I
do: forgetting what lies behind and
reaching forward to what lies ahead, I
press on toward the goal for the prize
of the upward call of God in Christ
Jesus.
Philippians 3:13-14
The Values That Drive Us
• We Value the Gospel of Grace.
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For I delivered to you as of first
importance what I also received, that
Christ died for our sins according to the
Scriptures, and that He was buried, and
that He was raised on the third day
according to the Scriptures.
1 Corinthians 15:3-4
The Values That Drive Us
• We Value the Gospel of Grace.
• We Value God’s Word.
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“For as the rain and the snow come
down from heaven, and do not return
there without watering the earth and
making it bear and sprout, and
furnishing seed to the sower and bread
to the eater; so will My word be which
goes forth from My mouth;
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It will not return to Me empty, Without
accomplishing what I desire, And
without succeeding in the matter for
which I sent it.”
Isaiah 55:10-11
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All Scripture is inspired by God and
profitable for teaching, for reproof, for
correction, for training in righteousness;
so that the man of God may be
adequate, equipped for every good
work.
2 Timothy 3:16-17
The Values That Drive Us
• We Value the Gospel.
• We Value God’s Word.
• We Value People.
– Healthy and Holy
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Blessed be the God and Father of our
Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of
mercies and God of all comfort, who
comforts us in all our affliction so that
we will be able to comfort those who
are in any affliction with the comfort
with which we ourselves are comforted
by God.
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For just as the sufferings of Christ are
ours in abundance, so also our comfort
is abundant through Christ.
2 Corinthians 1:3-5
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My brethren, if any among you strays
from the truth and one turns him back,
let him know that he who turns a sinner
from the error of his way will save his
soul from death and will cover a
multitude of sins.
James 5:19-20
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• We Value the Gospel.
• We Value God’s Word.
• We Value People.
– Healthy and Holy
– Equipped for Ministry
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And He gave some as apostles, and
some as prophets, and some as
evangelists, and some as pastors and
teachers, for the equipping of the saints
for the work of service, to the building
up of the body of Christ.
Ephesians 4:11-12
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How Do We Live Out These Values?
• Worship
• Pray
• Serve and Grow
• Proclaim
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• 107,000 in College Station (2016)
• 145,000 by 2025
• Between 20,000 and 30,000 in south
College Station
• No other churches south of William D.
Fitch
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But you are A CHOSEN RACE, A royal
PRIESTHOOD, A HOLY NATION, A PEOPLE
FOR God’s OWN POSSESSION, so that
you may proclaim the excellencies of
Him who has called you out of
darkness into His marvelous light.
1 Peter 2:9
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