Characteristics and Attitudes of a Mission Partner
(Based on: 1 Timothy 3:1‐13, 2 Timothy 2:24‐26, Titus 1:7‐9, 2:1‐8)
SOUL
- I am a baptized follower of Jesus Christ.
- I will live humbly and be teachable, not domineering.
- I will attend to God’s movement in my personal life and seek to follow His leadership.
- I will be dependable and responsible.
- I will practice sexual faithfulness and purity.
COMMUNITY
- I will interact graciously with people of opposing views.
- I will apologize and seek reconciliation first whether I am the offender or offended (Matt 5:23‐24)
- I will respect God given roles of leadership, not being defiant.
- I will watch my words and protect the reputation of others in the church.
- I will pray regularly for Access.
- I will practice hospitality.
MISSION
- I know and affirm the Access Mission
- I will use my gifts to serve God and others.
- I will seek a good reputation with those who don’t know Jesus.
- I will be a good steward of money & resources. I am committed to giving cheerfully to Access with the tithe as my basic guideline.
We hope to hear a little bit about your spiritual journey and what God is doing in your life. This can help the church get to know you better.