Founded in 1952, Tawa Baptist is a Christian church, affiliated with the Baptist Union of New Zealand. Our Core Values, explain who we are and our purpose in the Tawa community. They are;
Relational Welcoming and safe / Genuine care for one another
Engaging Sharing biblical truth / Freedom to be involved
Authentic Practical Expressions of service / Integrating faith
Lasting Passing on the faith / Making decisions faithfully
These values are our measure for how we want to live and to serve God in His church; to Glorify God and be a blessing to His world.
Core Beliefs
We believe…
– In one God in three persons: God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit
– In the true humanity and deity of the Lord Jesus Christ, God the Son
– In the atonement made by the Lord Jesus Christ on the cross for the sin of the world
– In the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ from the dead
– That salvation and membership in the Church universal is by faith in the Lord Jesus Christ
– That the Bible is inspired by God and authoritative in matters of Christian faith and practice
Mission Statement
To glorify God and be a blessing to His world
Vision Statement
Christ in community
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