Mission, Vision, & Values
The Mission
Cultivating communities of disciples rooted in grace, love, and lifelong learning through Christ
The Vision
Experience God’s love. Connect our stories. Transform the world.
The vision of Christ Little Rock is to be a community of people who experience and share God's love, who connect their own imperfect, unpolished, real story to Jesus and to others, and to serve alongside each other as followers of Jesus.
1 John 4:10 | John 4:28 | Matthew 28:19-20
OUR VALUES: What we are about…
GOD’S WORD OVER OUR WORDS
Only His word transforms lives.
2 Corinthians 4:5
TOGETHER OVER ALONE
The journey wasn't meant to be taken alone.
Acts 2:42-47
BUILDING BRIDGES OVER BUILDING WALLS
We are called to go not wait for them to conform and come to us.
Luke 16:9 | 1 Corinthians 9:19-23
AUTHENTICITY OVER FACADES
Sin thrives in darkness.
1 John 1:7-8 | James 5:16
WHAT WE’RE FOR OVER WHAT WE’RE AGAINST
The judgment condemns, but the Gospel saves.
John 3:17
EMPOWER TO DISCIPLE OVER CATER TO CONSUME
Imitating Jesus means pouring into others through the power of the spirit.
1 Thessalonians 1:4-8
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Our mission is cultivating communities of disciples rooted in grace, love, and lifelong learning through Christ.
-
To be a community of people who experience and share God's love, who connect their own imperfect, unpolished, real stories to Jesus and to others, and who serve alongside each other as followers of Jesus.
-
It means real, lasting change in a person's life doesn't come from willpower or self-improvement — it comes through God's Word working in someone's heart. It's why teaching and studying Scripture is central to everything we do, from Sunday worship to small groups to kids' ministry.
-
Faith isn't a solo pursuit. We're built for community — walking with others through Groups, worship, and everyday relationships, so no one has to carry their questions, struggles, or growth by themselves.
-
We believe the church's job is to go out into our neighborhoods and community rather than expect people to change first and then show up. That's why we meet people where they are — come as you are, no matter your background or where you're starting from.
-
Struggles and sin lose their grip when they're brought into the light — through honest confession, community, and grace — rather than hidden. This shapes how we approach openness and honesty in our relationships and groups.
-
God's Law shows us where we fall short, but it's the Gospel — the good news of what Jesus already did — that actually rescues and restores us. We hold both together: honest about sin, but always leading back to grace.
-
Together, they explain both what we're aiming for (mission and vision) and the convictions that shape how we get there — through God's Word, community, going to others, honesty, and grace.
-
Our full Statement of Faith is on the What We Believe page.
-
Reach out to the church office at tel:+15016635232 or through our Contact page.