Mission and Vision
Mission
Caldwell
First
Baptist
Church
exists
to
glorify
God
as
a
group
of
Jesus
followers
in
fellowship,
committed
to
displaying
Christ
through
our
worship,
words
and
actions
while
making
disciples
who
make
disciples
for
the
expansion of the gospel in our generation.
Vision
We believe that every saint at CFBC should love God and Love their neighbor and thus seek to…
Worship (the Lord)
-Enter
into
praise,
prayer
and
preaching
with
the
gathering
of
saints
to
be
a
community
that
displays God’s reign through Christ.
-Psalm
29:2
(ESV)
“Ascribe
to
the
Lord
the
glory
due
his
name;
worship
the
Lord
in
the
splendor
of
holiness.”
-Colossians
3:16
(ESV)
“Let
the
word
of
Christ
dwell
in
you
richly,
teaching
and
admonishing
one
another
in
all
wisdom,
singing
psalms
and
hymns
and
spiritual
songs,
with
thankfulness
in
your
hearts to God.”
Walk (with Believers)
-Join with other believers for deeper learning, relationship and helping others grow in their faith.
-John 15:12 (ESV) “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.”
-Romans 14:19 (ESV) “So then let us pursue what makes for peace and for mutual upbuilding.”
Work (in the Church)
-Serve one another and our community by meeting their needs.
-Ephesians
4:11–13
(ESV)
“And
he
gave
the
apostles,
the
prophets,
the
evangelists,
the
shepherds
and
teachers,
12
to
equip
the
saints
for
the
work
of
ministry,
for
building
up
the
body
of
Christ,
13
until
we
all
attain
to
the
unity
of
the
faith
and
of
the
knowledge
of
the
Son
of
God,
to
mature
manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ,”
-Mark
9:41
(ESV)
“For
truly,
I
say
to
you,
whoever
gives
you
a
cup
of
water
to
drink
because
you
belong to Christ will by no means lose his reward.”
Witness (to the World)
-Share your life and faith with unbelievers so that they experience Christ through you.
-Matthew
28:19–20
(ESV)
“Go
therefore
and
make
disciples
of
all
nations,
baptizing
them
in
the
name
of
the
Father
and
of
the
Son
and
of
the
Holy
Spirit,
20
teaching
them
to
observe
all
that
I
have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”