Grandview’s Vision Statement
We will strive to fulfill our mission by existing as a
faithful and biblical depiction of Christ’s Church.
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You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for His own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light (1 Peter2:9)
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The grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, godly lives (Titus 2:11-14)
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And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers (Acts 2:42-46)
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…not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as the day draws near (Hebrews 10:25)
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Therefore let us leave the elementary doctrine of Christ and go on to maturity… (Hebrews 6:1)
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Go therefore and make disciples of all nations… (Matthew 28:19)
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…the church, which His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all (Ephesians 1:23)
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…through the church the manifold wisdom of God might be made known… (Ephesians 3:10)
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To Him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen. (Ephesians 3:20-21)
To exist as this Gospel-Revealing Community, for the fulfillment
of our Mission, and to display the glory and wisdom of God,
Grandview Baptist Church will prioritize:
We will strive to implement leadership in the church that is consistent with and faithful to the Biblical qualifications and responsibilities necessary for a healthy church
The Overseers and Pastors will strive to shepherd the Church’s members by modeling for them a godly life, teaching them sound doctrine, growing them in knowledge and understanding of the Word, guarding them with vigilance, pursuing them in love, and equipping them for the work of ministry of the building up of the body of Christ.
The ministry of the Church belongs to her members. As such, we will strive to be faithful church members who are regular in attendance, intentional in fellowship, authentic in relationship, deliberate in discipleship, generous in giving, unified in diversity, and eager to pursue holiness together.
We will strive to provide ministries and ministry opportunities that effectively and intentionally pursue the fulfillment of our Mission and that engages our members by encouraging and enabling them to employ their spiritual gifts and abilities in loving service to the whole body.