LOVING CHRIST
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Worship a holy God in spirit and truth (John 4:24).
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Listen and respond to the exposition of God's Word (2 Tim. 4:1-4).
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Partake of the Lord's Supper (1 Cor. 11:17-30).
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Participate in the two ordinances, namely – the Lord's Supper and baptism (1 Cor. 11:17-30; Matt. 28:18-20).
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Pray together with the saints (Phil. 4:6).
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Celebrate the gospel with other believers (1 Cor. 2:2; Gal. 6:14).
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Glorify the God of the universe (1 Cor. 10:31).
LEARNING TRUTH
See also: Veritas
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Educate the mind with the eternal truths of God’s Word and saturate each student with the Christian worldview (Matt. 22:37; Col. 2:8).
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Engage the affections so that each student might passionately pursue God in all his glory (1 Cor. 10:31).
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Equip the whole person so that each student becomes a healthy and mature believer (Eph. 4:12).
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Encourage God-centered living which results in life transformation whereby each student would pursue a lifestyle of holiness and intentionally share the love of Christ with the lost (Matt. 28:18-20; Rom. 12:1-2).
SHARING LIFE
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Loving one another (John 13:34; 1 Pet. 1:22; 4:8).
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Praying for one another (Rom. 12:12).
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Encouraging one another (1 Thess. 5:11).
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Battling unbelief together (Heb. 3:13).
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Admonishing one another (Rom. 15:14; Col. 1:28).
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Caring for one another (1 Cor. 12:25).
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Serving one another (Gal. 5:13).
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Confessing sins to one another (Jas. 5:16).
SERVING PEOPLE
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Sharing God-given spiritual gifts and using those gifts to minister God's grace to people (1 Pet. 4:10-11).
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Embracing a kingdom mentality that incarnates the life of Christ to people (Rom. 14:17).
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Proclaiming the kingdom priorities of Christ (Acts 28:31).
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Meeting the needs of people for the glory of God (2 Cor. 4:15).
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Evangelizing the nations – so that the nations might be glad, all to the glory of God (Ps. 67:3-4).