Core Values
God is the author of all truth (John 14:6) (John 8:32)
- God is Creator, Sustainer, Redeemer and Restorer of His world (Col 1:15-17)
- In Him is all knowledge (Colossians 2:3)
- God’s unified truth in His Word (John 17:17) and in His world (Romans 1:19-20) is the lens through which we view education
God created humans in His image (Gen. 1:27)
- Each individual has intrinsic value and is worthy of respect (Acts 17:29; Deut. 6:5))
- Each individual has unique gifts needing to be developed (1 Cor. 12)
God designed people for community (Acts 2:42-47)(SY19-20:18)
- Community reflects God's triune nature and is best expressed in a relationship with Him through Christ and with others (Gen. 1: 26-28; 1John 4:9-12)
- Community requires service (1 Pet. 4:7-10)
- Community extends beyond our local boundaries (Is. 12:4; Matt. 28:19)
- Community resources require wise stewardship (Col. 3: 23-24; Matt. 25:21)