As followers of Christ, we at Emmanuel Lutheran believe we are called to live in unity with all of creation. Therefore, we are committed to serving God and sharing Christ’s love with all people regardless of age, socio-economic status, gender expression, sexual orientation, race, culture, ethnicity, language, beliefs, physical or mental health or ability, faith, doubt, family composition, political affiliation, or any other category that divides us.
By God’s grace, you are welcome here. Come and see.
Core Values
- Inclusivity: We live out God’s love by celebrating and affirming all people and inviting them to join us in the mission we share.
- Generosity: We live out God’s love by boldly sharing ourselves and our resources.
- Community: We live out God’s love by engaging with our local community of High Point where God has called us to serve.
Guiding Principles
- We will prioritize High Point, recognize our responsibility to our neighbors, and affirm their dignity as beloved children of God.
- We will pursue partner relationships with organizations and congregations because we can do more together.
- We will choose to center our conversations around a spirit of abundance.
- We will consider ideas with curiosity and imagination.
- We will say no in order to boldly execute impactful and effective ministry.
- We will intentionally share opportunities to be involved in all aspects of our ministry.