Membership/Partnership Packet

Membership/Partnership Form (One per person)

Our Purpose: Magnifying God & Multiplying Disciples
Psalm 34:1-3 * 2 Samuel 7:22 * 1 Peter 2:9 * Psalm 16:11* Psalm 67:3-4* Matthew 28:19-20

Our Pathway: Live, Love, and Lead like Jesus
Live as a worshipper * Love as a community * Lead as a servant
Romans 12:1-8 * Romans 12:9-13 * Romans 12:14-21

Our Vision: To see 1% of Lynchburg engaged with the mission of West Lynchburg Baptist Church. 1% is 920 of the 92,000 people in our 5-mile radius!

Our Values: 1) God-glorifying Excellence, 2) Biblical Authority, 3) Prayerful Dependence, 4) Kingdom Advancement, 5) Reproducible Simplicity, 6) Life Transformation, 7) Ethnic Diversity, 8) Grace-based Relationships, 9) Whole-life Generosity, 10) Family-Equipping Partnerships

Our Covenant: Having been led, as we believe, by the Spirit of God to acknowledge Christ as Savior and Lord, and on the profession of our faith, having been baptized in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, we do now in the presence of God and this assembly, most solemnly and joyfully enter into covenant with one another as one Body in Christ to:

Live as a worshipper
* by walking with God personally through Scripture and prayer
* by worshipping God corporately with the church
* by giving to God cheerfully and regularly through the church
Love as a community
* by encouraging the people of the church
* by serving the ministry of the church
* by protecting the unity of the church
Lead as a servant
* by establishing the gospel in the household
* by sharing the gospel in the community
* by spreading the gospel around the world

Our Statement of Faith: West Lynchburg Baptist Church follows a conservative view of the Bible in accordance with the Baptist Faith & Message 2000 of the Southern Baptist Convention.

Our Constitution and Bylaws

Name

This address will receive a confirmation email

Preferred Phone #

Address

Birthdate

Marital Status:

Single Married Separated Divorced Widowed

If married, wedding date?

If married, name of spouse:

Name and age of child(ren) living at home

The following questions may be discussed in a meeting with a Ministry Leader.

1. Have you trusted Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior and going to Heaven when you die?

Yes No Not Sure

If yes, give a brief description of when, where, and how you became a Christian.

2. Have you been baptized by immersion since you professed faith in Christ:

Yes No

If yes, when and where:

If no, are you willing to? Yes No

If no, please provide your reason.

3. In what ways are you growing in your relationship with Christ? Or how can we help you grow?

4. Are you currently a member of another church?

Yes No

If yes, please complete the following:

Name of Church, City, State.

What are the start and end dates of your membership?

Reason for leaving.

5. In what areas of ministry do you have an interest in being involved and/or serving?

6. Have you read our Purpose, Pathway, Vision, Values, Covenant, Statement of Faith, Constitution and Bylaws?

Yes No

* Do you understand and generally agree with it?

Yes No

* Do you have any questions, concerns, or disagreement? If so, explain.

* As a member/partner, will you regularly participate in worship, community groups, giving, and serving.

Yes No

Share a few fun facts about you or hobbies you enjoy that we can share in a newsletter

Do you give permission for the church to text you? Yes

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