Family Member

Live with the Local Church as "Family"

What it Means to be a Family Member

God gives us a family—the church

Our family is vibrant and diverse, composed of a multiethnic, multigenerational array of people from across the nation and around the world.

Your First Steps as a Family Member

Belong to a Small Group

To grow as a family member you need a group of people that you share life with. That’s why joining a small group is the first and primary step to living with the local church as a family.

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The 5 Identities of Discipleship

The Bible emphasizes at least five identities that clarify what it means for us to be disciples. In the New Testament, disciples of Jesus are worshipers of God, members of God’s family, servants to others, stewards of God’s resources, and witnesses to the world.

Worshiper
Worshiper

As worshipers, disciples of Jesus seek to know, love, and obey God above all else.

Grow as a Worshiper
Family Member
Family Member

As family members, disciples of Jesus live with the local church as family.

Grow as a Family Member
Servant
Servant

As servants, disciples give of themselves for the good of others.

Grow as a Servant
Steward
Steward

As stewards, disciples of Jesus use their time, talent and treasure to know God and make him known.

Grow as a Steward
Witness
Witness

As witnesses, a disciple of Jesus proclaims Christ in word and deed.

Grow as a Witness