Our Objectives

Pines Baptist Church, using the Bible as the primary source of authority, is a fellowship composed of baptized believers who share a personal commitment to Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord. This church seeks to be a redemptive body in Christ through the power of the Holy Spirit. The church describes its purpose and nature of existence in its objectives as stated herein. These objectives are statements of ultimate goals toward which this church aims its activities. We recognize that a mature church is one where the greatest gift, love, is experienced and shared I Corinthians 13). The church encourages its members to discover their God-given gifts. The objectives of the members of Pines Baptist Church are:

1. To WORSHIP as a fellowship of believers seeking to provide opportunities for a personal encounter between God and man (Psalm 95:6; John 10:10).

2. To practice EVANGELISM by witnessing in the name of Jesus Christ by loving word and unselfish deed (Matthew 28:19-20; Acts 1:8; II Corinthians 5:11:20).

3. To promote MISSIONS by sharing Jesus Christ through ministries to all people in the community and with all people throughout the world (Matthew 24:40).

4. To grow through CHRISTIAN EDUCATION a fellowship of maturing Christians whose learning results in responsible living (II Peter 1:3-20; Acts 5:42; Psalms 119:11).