Love & Grace: Deuteronomy 6:5-9; Matthew 22:38

Responding to God’s love and grace, we are called to love Him and one another, following the example of Jesus Christ. God’s love and grace are the basis for and give life to the vision, mission, & values of Suntree United Methodist Church.

Worship: I Chronicles 16:28,29; John 4:24

Biblically-based collective worship is an indispensable celebration of Christian life. God is glorified through a variety of worship styles.

Community: Acts 2:42-47; II Corinthians 8:1-5

Gracious hospitality is extended to all who encounter this church community. Small groups are the cornerstone of a Christ-centered community. In our inter-generational community, each person is cared for and valued.

Bible: Acts 17:10-12; II Timothy 3:16; II Peter 1:20,21

The Bible is the source of our values and the basis of daily Christian life. God’s Word is the foundation of preaching. Bible study prepares believers to be disciples of Jesus Christ.

Prayer: Luke 19:46; Ephesians 6:18-20

Prayer is the basis of an intimate relationship with God. We seek the guidance of the Holy Spirit in all that we do.

Growth: Acts 9:31; Colossians 2:6-8

A growing faith is vital to the development of a dweller of the Spirit. Our role as the body of Christ in the kingdom of God is to expand the breadth and depth of the church community.

Stewardship: Psalms 24:1,2; Malachi 3:10; Matthew 6:21

Spiritual discipline and obedience is a necessary component of spiritual growth. The humble offering of spiritual gifts and tithing in God’s service is essential to faithful discipleship.

Outreach: Matthew 28:18-20; Acts 1:8

Ministering to the least and the lost is a crucial expression of God’s kingdom. Outreach is the fruit of a living, growing community.

Excellence: Mark 7:37; Colossians 3:23,24

We work to hear “Well done, good and faithful servant.” We strive to reflect the excellence of God in all that we do.