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GOD'S FIVE PURPOSES OF HIS CHURCH
First United Methodist Church is committed to the Five Purposes that Christ gave His Church in the Great Commandment (Matthew 22:37-39) and the Great Commission.
(Matthew 28:19-20)
WORSHIP
"And He said to him, 'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the great and foremost commandment.'"
Matthew 22:37-38
FELLOWSHIP
". . . baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit."
Matthew 28:19
DISCIPLESHIP
". . . teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and to, I am with you always, even to the end of the age."
Matthew 28:2
MINISTRY
"And a second is like it, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'" Matthew 22:39 EVANGELSIM "Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations . . . ."
Matthew 28:19
