Who we are
message from pastor bolaji adeduro
Our Purpose
To bring people into a personal and growing relationship with Jesus. We are a work in progress.
The purpose tells us why we exist. The mission describes what we need to do in order to accomplish our purpose and our vision statement looks at where we are going. It’s our aspiration for what we hope to look like in the future.
Our Beliefs
The Trinity
Scripture
Salvation
Atonement
Christian Life
REPENTANCE
Baptism
Marriage
OUR VISSION
Our goal as a gathering of God’s people is to bring new life and renewal by creating an environment where unchurched people feel comfortable and at home, where individuals and families become excited about growing into strong followers of Jesus, and where we are committed to selflessly serving Chelmsford and the surrounding communities.
To teach the Word of God
Spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ
Be empowered by the Holy Spirit
It is a vision of a place where the poor, the oppressed, the depressed the weak, the hurting will come and find love, warmth and comfort, help, hope, forgiveness and rest for their souls.
It is a vision of a place where believers will be enlightened, empowered and challenged to spiritual maturity through all-round impartation knowledge of God and His word.
It is a vision of a place where believers will be equipped for ministry by helping them to discover their gift and talents and their place in ministry.
It is vision of a place where every member will matter and every opinion will count and every voice will be heard. It is place where every member will be a minister.
It is a vision of a place where people will be equipped and enabled to do together what they cannot do alone.
THE MISSION
To seek and to have a congregation that exists for the purpose of loving God, serving people, and changing lives. To support, love and care for each other, engaging with our community in the name of Jesus.
Our Values
We value Excellence because it honors God and inspires people. Our God is a God of excellence as it reflects in His works and creation. Therefore, every one in Victory City strives to do what they do no matter how small with a touch of excellence.
Psalms 19:3
We value Creativity – which is having the ability or power to create. We believe human beings are creative beings because we are created in the image of the creative God. This is especially true for born again believers. Creativity brings out the best in us.
We value Teamwork because we believe two are better that one and church ministry can only be done effectively and efficiently as a team. In a team everyone’s contribution is important.
Ecl.4: 9, Mat.18: 19
We value Diversity because heaven is diverse. We want to see our church develop where people, regardless of their background will worship, grow, serve, and reach out as a community of faith.
Gal.3: 28, Col.3: 11
We value Hospitality –which is cordial and generous reception of or disposition toward guests or strangers. We believe being sensitive to the need our guests makes it easier for us to present the gospel to them.
Heb.13:2
We value Loving Relationships – because it creates an atmosphere where people can truly care for each other in practical ways. We believe when people feel loved life’s pressures and challenges become easier for them to bear.
I John 3:18
We value Prayer because Prayer makes the power of God available in everything we do. We believe many other things can be done after prayer but nothing should be done without prayer.
James 5:16