The Four Cs
Congregation: Inclusive liturgy, worship and common life
Compassion: Empowering congregations to address social need and environmental issues.
Culture: Art, music, performance re-imagining the Christian narrative for the present.
Commerce: Generating finance via stewardship, enterprise, creative mission.
Our Priorities
Developing a closer relationship with God and sharing his love every day.
Welcoming, supporting and transforming our community.
Protecting the environment as custodians of God’s creation.
Using creative gifts to deepen our community connections.
Encouraging stewardship and enterprise to ensure the sustainability of our churches.
Our Vision
We are a welcoming and inclusive church family: growing and sharing God’s love. Caring for everyone, protecting creation and transforming the community.
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Congregation
We are congregations developing open, hospitable, welcoming approaches to day-to-day communal life, liturgy and worship.
The Holy Spirit works as much beyond the church as within it - we look for God at work and join in.
We hope tolive out our Christian faith in everyday life.
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Compassion
We seek to offer God’s love and compassion in all that we do. Engaging local need and addressing social justice.
As well as looking with compassion on God’s creation and doing our best with the resources we have.
We hope that we communicate God’s love through patience, gentleness, kindness and compassion.
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Culture
We hope to see and to demonstrate the beauty of God’s creation in art and music.
Offering visual and performing art and ideas, re-imagining the Christian narrative in our context.
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Commerce
Commercial activity generating finance, creatively extending and enhancing mission.
We think it is possible to have commercial activities available within Church that demonstrates a wider understanding of the Faith.