Why We Exist

MISSIONAL MANDATE (Our Mission)

The Way Woodstock exists to glorify God and make disciples by…sharing the hope-filled life in Christ with others, so that we may all discover and live into our God-given purpose.  (Matthew 28:18-20, 1 Peter 1:3-4a, Jeremiah 29:11)

In short, we are a community of Christ followers committed to Sharing In Hope, Living With Purpose, For The Sake of Others. 

MISSIONAL MOTIVES (Our Values)

Grounded in God’s Word (2 Timothy 3:16-17)

Guided by God’s Spirit (John 16:13)

Growing Deeper in Faith (Romans 12:2)

Going Further for Others (Galatians 6:1)

MISSIONAL MAP (Our Strategy)

CONNECT with God and others through commitment to weekly worship and through intentionally sharing one’s faith story.

CULTIVATE one’s faith and that of others through small groups and Bible studies.

CARE for others through serving, giving, and praying regularly.

MISSIONAL MARKS (Our Measures)

How am I sharing the hope in Christ with others? (Romans 15:13)

How am I discovering and living into my God-given purpose? (Jeremiah 29:11)

Who is helping me grow in my faith? (Philippians 1:6)

Who am I helping to grow in their faith? (Hebrews 10:24-25)