Our Values


We take our lead from…
 

The Bible - and try to shape church life by Bible values. You will find that we take plenty of time to find out what the Bible says and its remarkable relevance to life in our generation. The central focus of the Bible is…

Jesus - The Bible reveals that Jesus is God's Son. His unique life and death and resurrection provide not just a pattern for our lives, but a source of hope and reconciliation. Jesus is quite literally the way to know God personally. This relationship is empowered by ……
 
The Holy Spirit - The truth about God is revealed to us through his Spirit. This same Spirit brings life to us. We have an expectancy that the Spirit will come and bring life into all our meetings together, and empower us to live God's way in his world and to fulfil our main calling which is……
 
Worship - This is the lifeblood of our relationship with God. We love to worship. Our worship is lively and enthusiastic, with the opportunity for everyone to participate. As we meet to worship, we expect to be changed by God's presence because of his….
 
Grace - The message of God's unconditional love is summed up in the little word grace. It affects the way we come to know God as our father, and the way we treat one another both in the church and in every day life. Our friendships flow from our experience of God's love. The grace of God leads us into…..
 
Growth - God's church grows! We are growing in our love for God and one another, but also as we share his love with other people too. For us this particularly includes the people of Dereham and surrounding villages, but we also have a strong desire to play our part in taking the message of God's love to the nations too.