Lifestyle
That by my life and words I will bear witness to the life of Christ that is within me by the Holy Spirit and that I will take the opportunities the Holy Spirit gives me to share my faith with others.
Eph 6 v 19-20, 2 Tim 2 v 15
That I will be truthful and honest in my relationship to God and with others, treating everyone with honour and respect, refraining from gossip and abusive speech. I will aim to keep an attitude of openness and humility to the work of the Holy Spirit in my life and actively seek to support and encourage my brothers and sisters in the Body.
Matt 7 v 12, Matt 22 v 39
That I will pursue a healthy lifestyle, both physically and spiritually, avoiding those things which would pollute my life or draw me away from the Lord.
Gal 5 v 19 – 21
That I will seek my gifting in the Holy Spirit and use that gifting for the building of the body of Christ within Word of Life and also the wider faith community.
1 Cor 12 v 1 – 7
That I will be faithful in keeping promises and agreements and honouring marriage vows. I agree that sexual relations are to be kept only within marriage and that these are expressed in heterosexual relationships.
Romans 1 v 24 – 28, Heb 13 v 4, Eph 5 v 22 – 33
That I will support the work and witness of Word of Life, not only by attendance at services, prayer meetings and teaching times, but by tithing into the common purse for the benefit of the body and the expansion of the work of the kingdom, seeking to share what God has given to me.
Heb 10 v 25, Luke 6 v 38, Acts 2 v 42 – 47
That I put myself under the care and protection of the leadership, who are accountable to God for how they teach and nurture me and I will accept loving discipline should the occasion arise.
Hebrews 13 v 17