OUR MISSION & VALUES
Our Mission
We exist to glorify God by loving Him and loving others—meeting people where they are and walking with them together in the hope and promise of life in Jesus.
We believe Jesus meets you where you are. You don’t have to have everything figured out before you come to Him—or before you come through our doors. Wherever you are in your journey, we want to walk with you toward life in Jesus.
How We Live Our Mission
Invite
We invite people into a relationship with God through Jesus Christ.
Connect
We build genuine relationships and find our place in the family of God.
Guide
We help one another know God’s Word and take deeper steps of faith.
Involve
We use what God has given us to serve others and join His mission in our community and beyond.
What We Value
The name COMMON GROUND reminds us of the kind of church we want to be.
C — Christ-Centered
Jesus is our message and our model.
O — Obedience to Scripture
God’s Word is our authority and guide.
M — Maturing in Faith
We are always taking our next steps toward Christ.
M — Ministry Through Service
Everyone has a place to serve and something to contribute.
O — Outreach with Relevance
We adapt our methods without changing the message.
N — Neighboring in Community
Faith is meant to be lived together in genuine relationships.
G — Grace & Truth in Unity
We choose love, honesty, grace, and unity.
R — Reaching People
The good news of Jesus is for everyone.
O — Open-Handed Living
We live generously with everything God has entrusted to us.
U — Unwavering Prayer
Prayer is not an addition to our mission—it fuels it.
N — Next Steps for Everyone
Wherever you are, there is always a next step toward Jesus.
D — Dependence on the Spirit
We depend on the Holy Spirit to do what we cannot do on our own.
Walking with you from where you are to life in Jesus.
