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Spirituality and Prayer
We will grow in our practice of prayer and spirituality, nurturing strength for our witness to Jesus Christ, and developing our discernment of where God is and what God is calling us to do by reading and studying the Bible and through the power of the Holy Spirit.
Identity
The URC will be a church where every local congregation will be able to say who they are, what they do, and why they do it.
Christian Ecumenical Partnerships
We will be more confident in our identity, valuing the treasures of our tradition, discerning when to seek ecumenical partnerships, and when and how to seek the further unity of the church.
Community Partnerships
>We will be a church that is more active in the life of local neighbourhoods.
Hospitality and Diversity
We will be a church committed to becoming even more welcoming and hospitable, and embracing all people equally.
Evangelism
We will be more confident to engage in evangelism, proclaiming the Good News of the kingdom of God with friends, families and strangers, through stories and action.
Global Partnerships
We will be a church that is an active partner in God’s global mission with other churches around the world.
Justice and Peace
We will be a church committed to peacemaking and reconciliation that keeps faith with the poor and challenges injustice.
The Integrity of Creation
We will be a church that has taken significant steps to safeguard the integrity of creation, to sustain and renew the life of the earth.