First Baptist Church of Blanchard, OK

CONNECT - GROW - SERVE
 

• UPWARD with God first through salvation, then through ongoing personal (daily devotional/quiet time of Bible study and prayer) and corporate (church services) worship.
  
• OUTWARD with other believers through biblical fellowship that is loving, encouraging, mutually accountable and unified. 
  

• HEAD – Growing in the knowledge and understanding of God’s Word and the basic doctrines of our faith.
  
• HEART – Growing in purity of motives, attitudes and affections evidenced through the presence of the Fruit of the Spirit.
  
• HANDS – Growing in holiness evidenced through a lifestyle of integrity and obedience to the Lord.
  
• HOME – Growing Christ-centered families that live out their faith in their homes as men lead their families to love, follow and serve the Lord and parents intentionally impart a biblical foundation to their children that shapes their “head, heart and hands” for the Lord.
  

• GIFTS – Using the natural and Spiritual Gifts God has given to faithfully serve the church.
  
• GIVING – Practicing biblical stewardship, including tithing.
  
• GOING – Living on mission for Christ by sharing His love and the gospel in Blanchard and around the world.

NOTE: This is the newly proposed Mission Statement that will be voted on in the church's February Buisness Meeting.