Faith Lutheran Church of Shelton: Vision, Mission, and Values (2022)

Welcome Home:
It’s GOOD to be home!

Vision Statement

Energized by God’s amazing love,

Faith is a welcoming community:

growing closer to and more like Jesus;

making Christ known;

joyfully serving each other, our neighbors, and all God’s creation.

Mission: Faith participates in God’s mission through…

• Christ-centered worship and prayer (Romans 12:1)

• Holy hospitality (Luke 15:20)

• Serving neighbors, near and far (1 John 3:16-18; Matthew 25:40)

• Lifelong learning and discipleship (Ephesians 4:12-13)

• Generous living (2 Corinthians 9:11)

• Caring for creation (Genesis 2:15)

• Authentic witness and evangelism (Matthew 5:16; 28:19-20)

Values: As the people of Faith, we are guided by…

• Grace (Kindness, Compassion)

• Servant-mindedness

• Spiritual maturity and well-being

• Humility

• Joy

• Unity (in Christ) AND diversity (in people)