Palmetto Shores Church

Vision: “Discovering Purpose…Together”

Scripture Verse: “For I know the Plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11
Theme: “Real People, Real Hope, Real Love”
The purpose of the Palmetto Shores Church is to glorify God by fulfilling the Great Commandment (Matthew 22:36-40) and the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18-20)

This purpose is five-fold:

EVANGELISM/MISSIONS – “To share the good news of Jesus Christ with as many people as possible in our community and throughout the world.” (Matthew 28:18-20; Acts 1:8; 2 Peter 3:9).
EDUCATION – “To help members develop full Christian maturity, train them for effective ministry, and promote, spiritual growth and discipleship through Bible teaching.” (Ephesians 4:11-13; Matthew 18:20; 2 Timothy 2:2).
WORSHIP – “To participate in public worship services together and to maintain personal daily devotions.” (John 4:24; Mark 12:30).
MINISTRY/SERVICE – “To serve unselfishly, in Jesus’ name meeting the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of those in our Church, community and in the world.” (1 Peter 4:10-11; Matthew 25:34-40; 1 Thessalonians 5:11; Galatians 5:13).
FELLOWSHIP – “To encourage, support and pray for each other as members of the family of God. To share our lives together.” (1 John 1:7; acts 2:44-47; Hebrews 10:23-25; Romans 15:5,7; John 13:34-35).