Croydon Seventh-Day Adventist
Church -

The name Seventh-Day Adventist (Adventists) includes vital beliefs for us as
a Church. 'Adventist' reflects our passionate conviction in the nearness of the soon return ('advent')
of Jesus. 'Seventh-Day refers to the biblical Sabbath which from creation has always been the seventh day of
the week or Saturday.
Mission
The mission of our church is to:
- Proclaim the everlasting gospel in the context of the Three Angels’
message of Revelation 14:6-12 to our members and our community;
- Present Jesus Christ as a personal Savior;
- Portray the true character of God and the relationship He desires with us;
- Provide an atmosphere for personal Christian growth, service and fellowship; and
- Prepare a people for His soon return.
Vision
We will be a community of Christians that reaches, rescues, and serves people while sharing the
Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Our Values
- Intimacy with God - Friends with God (John 15:12-16)
- Exalting God in Worship - Public Praise and Adoration of God (Isaiah 6; Psalm 150;
Revelation 6:6-12)
- A Love for People - We Must Love as Jesus Loved (John 13:34-35;
1 Corinthians 9:1-24)
- Biblical Authority - Living by the Authority of Scripture (2
Peter 3:15-16; 2 Timothy 3:16-17)
- Personal Integrity - Influencing Community Values (Matthew
5:13-16)
- A Heart for the Lost - Reaching the Lost World (Luke 15:1-32)
- Education for Eternity - A Commitment to Christian Education (Deuteronomy 6; Mark:
10:13-16)
- Stewardship - A Commitment to Give and Invest (Luke 6:38; Matthew 25:1-46; 2
Corinthians 9:1-15)
- Servanthood - A Commitment to Use Our Gifts in Ministry (Ephesians 4; 1 Corinthians
12:1-31)
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