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Our
Desire
Desiring to communicate the Gospel message
in a more effective way. We offer a number of opportunities to the person
interested in God. Our desire at Palm Vista is to minister to the needs of all
people with whom we come in contact: through teaching, preaching and living
according to God's word. We stand firmly in the historic Christian faith "Once
delivered to the saints" (Jude 3) With sincere desire to touch people's lives
for God and with the knowledge that there are a number of diverse needs, Palm
Vista offers a variety of worship and teaching opportunities, from the youngest
to the oldest.
Statement of
Identity
The Church of God, with international
headquarters in Cleveland, Tennessee, traces its roots to 1886 in a meeting
house located at Barney Creek in the mountains of western North Carolina. Since
that inauspicious start, the Church of God has become an international Church
wit a membership approaching 4 million. The Church of God is a grassroots
organization with an appeal to and a concern for the common man and his needs."
Statement of Mission
The
mission of the Church of God is to perpetuate the full gospel of Jesus Christ
(Matthew 28:19,220), in the Spirit and power of Pentecost (Acts 2:1-4, 6,
13-18), through specific attention to and emphasis upon the centrality of god's
word, would evangelization, ministerial development Christian discipleship, lay
ministry, Biblical stewardship, church growth, church planting, family
enrichment, and servant leadership.
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