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Our Mission
Kingsway Baptist Church exists for the glory of God. We seek
to proclaim God's kingdom and redeeming love through our faith
in Jesus Christ and the power of the Holy Spirit in the various
communities into which God is leading us.
Our Vision
We will celebrate our faith in God by reaching out creatively
to our community, and by helping spiritually-searching people
grow in a life-changing relationship with Jesus Christ.
Our Core Values
• Biblical truth
• Inspiring worship
• Creative outreach
• Spiritual formation and discipleship of families and
individuals
• Equipping people to discover and use their spiritual
gifts
• Loving relationships
• Joy and celebration
• Prayer
Statement of Faith
Kingsway Baptist Church is a member of the Canadian Baptists
of Ontario and Quebec and the following beliefs
are held by churches within the Convention.
1. We are committed to the adoration and worship
of God.
2. We cherish a personal and growing experience
of Jesus Christ as Saviour and Lord as the heart of our faith.
3. We depend on the leading of the Holy Spirit in
our corporate decision-making and seek the Spirit's empowering
of our ministries through prayer.
4. The Lordship of Christ.
5. The Authority of Scripture in matters of faith
and practice.
6. The Priesthood of all believers.
7. A believers' church - the church which consists
of those who profess faith in Jesus Christ, visibly expressing
their faith in local church membership, upon profession of faith
and baptism.
8. Two ordinances: believers baptism by immersion
and the Lord's supper, which are symbols of spiritual realities.
9. Soul liberty and freedom of conscience.
10. Autonomous and interdependent local churches who together
constitute the body of Christ as part of the church universal.
11. The local church as a community of persons who covenant
together how they will walk in obedience to Christ.
12. The independence of church and state.
For more information on Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec,
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