We are a Spirit-filled family of believers located in Nassau, New York, dedicated to the advancement of the Kingdom of God in the area in which God has placed us. It is our desire to show the love of Christ to everyone we can, to help those in need and to see souls saved.<\/p>\n
We believe, through God\u2019s Word that our mission is to know Jesus Christ, to make Him known and to release His power into every member to minister.<\/p>\n
To Know Him<\/strong> Our lives must demonstrate the reality of Jesus Christ living in us (Galatians 2:20)<\/span>. Our character must show the increasing fruit of the Holy Spirit (Galatians 5:22)<\/span>, and we must be ready to preach the Gospel any time the Holy Spirit provides the opportunity(2Timothy 4:2).<\/span><\/p>\n To Make Him Known We must learn how to better live a fruitful Christian life by following the Godly example of more mature believers. At the same time, we must lead others by providing a Godly example for those less mature.(2Timothy 2:2)<\/span><\/p>\n To Utilize All the Gifts Every believer is called to be a minister of Jesus Christ. The pastors and elders are responsible to train and equip all members of the body to do the work of the ministry, but it is all the members who will actually accomplish the mission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" We are a Spirit-filled family of believers located in Nassau, New York, dedicated to the advancement of the Kingdom of God in the area in which God has placed us. It is our desire to show the love of Christ…
\n<\/span>That I may know Him and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death, if, by any means, I may attain to the resurrection from the dead. –<\/em> (Philippians 3:10-11)<\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/span><\/strong>Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you. –<\/em> (Matthew 28:19-20)<\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/span><\/strong>It was He who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, to prepare God\u2019s people for the works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.<\/em> \u2013\u00a0(Ephesians 4:11-13)<\/span><\/p>\n
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