Welcome to Marquette Park UMC
Our Core Values as a Congregation
1. FAIRNESS
Statement: We believe in the impartial treatment of all without bias or judgement as in the eyes of God.
2. BIBLE KNOWLEDGE
Statement: We value the Bible for life-transforming relationships with Jesus Christ; and believe in its teachings in a relevant way so that all members are familiar with the truths of the scriptures.
3. RELATIONSHIPS
Statement: We believe the loving relationships of this church shall model our behavior for our lives outside the church walls.
4. ENCOURAGEMENT
Statement: We believe in giving hope to people who need hope.
5. COMMUNITY
Statement: We are diverse strangers being transformed through Christ into a body of friends caring about and addressing the needs of others.
6. WORSHIP
Statement: We believe in attributing worth to God by gathering through worship and ritual to celebrate the deepest meanings, values, and hopes in our lives.
7. PRAYER
Statement: We believe that members should identify and connect with God’s purpose for their lives, and should support the church and the community, through prayer.
