Our Values

What makes us different? There are a lot of churches in the area - what makes harbor church any different from the others? Here are a few key values that we hold in highest importance in our church:

1: Gospel

- Preaching God’s Grace 
    (gospel, not religion)

- Making Disciples 
   (trained, not entertained) 

- Submitting to God’s Word 
   (transformation, not information) 

- Creating genuine Community 
   (friendship, not formality)
- Practicing Generosity 
   (generosity gospel, not prosperity gospel)

2: Spirit

- Filled with the Holy Spirit 
   (seeking God’s presence, not quenching it)

- Saturated with Prayer 
   (depending on God, not methods)

- Shaped by the Apostles and Prophets 
   (missional, not denominational)

- Gifted with Spiritual Gifts 
   (charismatic, not liturgical)

- Led by Gifted Leaders 
   (anointed team ministry, not professional minister)

3: Culture

- Engaging the Culture 
    (a counter culture, not a sub-culture)

- Blessing The City 
    (loving the city, not just the church)
- Serving The Poor 
   (meeting physical needs, not just spiritual needs)

- Expressing Creativity 
   (Redeeming the arts, not rejecting them)

- Reaching All People (diversity, not uniformity)