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Mission Statement
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Issued February 9,
1992 |
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Mission Statement
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We seek to become a transforming
and reconciling force through our worship, study, service, and fellowship. |
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Mission Policy Statement
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The Session of The First and
Franklin Street Presbyterian Church approved the following "Mission" policy
statement on February 9, 1992. The mission of The First and Franklin Street Presbyterian
Church is to embody the grace of God by practicing and promoting reconciliation among all
people.
The mission is accomplished as we:
- promote proclamation of the word and glorification of the spirit through meaningful
corporate worship;
- promote reconciliation of all people, regardless of race, sexual orientation, age,
physical ability, or economic status;
- promote and encourage new members and church growth;
- preserve, maintain, and continue our historic commitment to a spiritual and physical
presence in the city;
- promote the empowerment of the disenfranchised through connectional participation in
social justice organizations;
- promote and encourage the well-being and spiritual wholeness of our faith community
through Christian education, including prayer, meditation, small groups, and gatherings
for study and mutual support;
- encourage the elevation of the individual spirit and indwelling Christ in the corporate
spirit of the congregation.
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