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                 DAMASCUS GRACE FELLOWSHIP



Our purpose is "to minister the grace of Christ to our world".  We believe that God desires a relationship with us.  He offers forgiveness, hope, and an exciting future.

Our commitment, as adults, youth, and children, is to follow Jesus wholeheartedly.  We will allow the Spirit of God to teach us to Magnify God through obedient worship, to Mature as loving believers, to discover and fulfill God's Mission in reaching others, to Minister to each other as Jesus did, and to experience the joys and security of Membership in God's fellowship.

Our Values
Grace
- God intervenes in human experience by reaching out and rescuing undeserving people.
The Bible
God reveals himself, his love, and his purposes for us in his inspired revelation, the Bible.
Discipleship
God calls us to be followers of Jesus.
Outreach
Jesus commands us to go and, with his authority, call others to be his followers.
Worship
God creates us for obedient, expressive worship.
Prayer
God invites us to intimate conversation and knowledge.
Fellowship
God demonstrates his love through our commitment, as disciples, to each other.

Our Vision
To love Christ and others so deeply that people will desire to be in our fellowship now and in Christ's presence for eternity.  To be this vibrant, growing community, we will M. I. N. I. S. T. E. R. in joyful anticipation of Christ's return.

M.  Modeling Christ to each other and to our community
 I.   Intentionally training disciples of all ages
N.  Nurturing by the Spirit through prayer and the Word
 I.   Involving ourselves in community ministry
S.   Serving those in need
T.   Training leaders
E.   Experiencing and teaching God's gift of Sabbath rest
R.   Revealing the hope of Jesus' second coming

About Seventh-day Adventists
Adventists believe a Trinity of three persons--the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit--make up one God. They made salvation possible when Jesus, the Son, came to earth as a baby in Bethlehem and lived a sinless life in accordance with the Father's will. When Jesus was crucified for the sins of the people of the world and arose from the dead on the third day, victory was won for everyone. More >>

What Seventh-day Adventists Believe
As a Christian church, Seventh-day Adventists are a faith community rooted in the beliefs described by the Holy Scriptures. Adventists describe these beliefs in the following ways: More >>

Fundamental Beliefs of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
Seventh-day Adventists accept the Bible as their only creed and hold certain fundamental beliefs to be the teaching of the Holy Scriptures. These beliefs, as set forth here, constitute the church's understanding and expression of the teaching of Scripture. More >>

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