Who We Are

Our Christian Identity

Shirley Baptist Church is a community of Christians who live to worship God, to grow in our understanding and experience of God, to share the good news of Jesus Christ and to work for the common good in our community.

It is this Christian identity and Shirley Baptist Church’s beliefs and values that are the foundation of all we are and do.

As a church, we have discerned the Vision Statement, Mission Statement and Core Values specifically for our mission and ministry.

Our Vision Statement

Our vision for Shirley Baptist Church is to see people:

  • come to know God through Jesus,

  • embrace His love for people,

  • intentionally share in His mission to the world through everyday living and then,

  • lead others into their own experience of God.

Our Mission Statement

Our mission is to help each person at Shirley Baptist Church:

  • discover and know God,

  • build a deep and meaningful relationship with Jesus and their fellow believers and,

  • nurture an outgoing spirit of service and faith sharing,

  • which leads others into their own life changing encounter with Jesus.

You can learn more about Our Values here.