Things that make simple church unique...
Our basic values are reflected by all Bible Believing churches: worshiping God, loving one another and reaching our community. Here are some of the particular values that people have found unique of simple church:
Local Meetings
Intimacy – Group size that enables participation and using homes (6-20 people)
Reproducing – Multiply groups that grow beyond intimacy
Starting new groups – Find a Person of Peace in a new place ( Lk. 10 )
Spirit Lead Meetings – Gathering together allowing Holy Spirit to lead
· Each individual comes prepared to share how the Lord leads
Food - Sharing meals together as Jesus modeled
Flexibility – Meeting times can take the form of service in the community, celebrating of special occasions, outreach, etc.
Money – Without buildings and salaries, Kingdom resources go directly to Kingdom needs
Kingdom Focus
Networking on the city/regional level
· Whole body working together, all Christ following churches
· Quarterly celebration gathering of all regional simple churches
Connecting with Simple churches worldwide to see Christ glorified to all nations