Friday, December 2, 2011

Finding Direction


VALUES: (Definitions from Webster’s Dictionary, 1828)

Truth
-Veracity; purity from falsehood; practice of speaking truth; habitual disposition to speak truth; as when we say, a man is a man of truth.

Honor 
-True nobleness of mind; magnanimity; dignified respect for character, springing from probity, principle or moral rectitude; a distinguishing trait in the character of good men.

Devotion
-A solemn attention to the Supreme Being in worship; a yielding of the heart and affections to God, with reverence, faith and piety, in religious duties, particularly in prayer and meditation; devoutness.
-Ardent love or affection; attachment manifested by constant attention; as, the duke was distinguished by his devotion to the king, and to the interest of the nation.

MISSION:
To glorify God through Jesus Christ in all things by drawing near to Him and by being a father-figure in my family, church, and community.

VISION:
Drawing Near-To praise, trust, and love God in all things.
Family-To become a godly husband and father.
Church-To become a servant-hearted, truth-preaching pastor.
Community-To be salt and light in the world and a loving neighbor to all.

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