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Who we are, what we believe, and how we live it out together at Calvary Chapel Lake of the Ozarks.
Mission • Vision • Values • Culture • Philosophy
MISSION
Kingdom Before Calvary
Jesus Over Everything
If we focus on the Kingdom, we believe God will take care of Calvary (Matt 6:33)
VISION
To be a community of faith, impacting the community in which we live.
If we build community with one another, we believe God will add to it Himself (Acts 2:46-47)
VALUES
What drives how we behave
Serve Faithfully
Engage Fully
Choose Together
If we do justly, love mercy, and walk humbly, we believe God will do the rest (Micah 6:8)
How We Think...
CULTURE
What we actually live out
All In For Jesus
All Out For People
If we focus on the Kingdom, we believe God will take care of Calvary (Matt 6:33)
01
We put Jesus over our preferences, opinions and traditions.
We lead by the voice of Jesus
02
We show up ready to serve, not just receive.
We bring a towel not a title
03
We follow Jesus with obedient faith, not passive belief.
We follow Jesus not just learn about Him
04
We believe growth is relational, not just instructional.
We are a weekly family not just a Sunday crowd
05
We choose unity over uniformity.
We choose each other because of Jesus
06
We carry the Kingdom into our community.
We take Jesus wherever we go
07
We worship with expectation, not obligation.
We come ready not reluctant
PHILOSOPHY
How we do ministry here
F
AITHFUL
Devotion to Jesus
and His Word
I
NTENTIONAL
Purpose in connections
Impact through relationships
If we love God faithfully and love people intentionally, we believe God will build what we couldn't (Mark 12:30-31)
R
EFLECTING
Being the hands, feet,
and heart of Jesus
E
QUIPPING
Empower leaders and
disciples in their calling
If each of us takes our place in the body, we believe God will move through it as His own (1 Cor 12:27)