Proposed Purpose Statement and Guiding Principles


Purpose Statement:

God's purpose for Shepherd of the Valley is to receive, embody, and proclaim God's living Word with all.


Guiding Principles

  • Jesus Christ is Lord and Savior.
  • Trust the Holy Spirit to lead us.
  • Welcome all.
  • Strengthen and encourage relationships through prayer, scripture, worship and fellowship.
  • Care for others and all creation.
  • Serve joyfully and compassionately.
  • Share God's gifts generously.