The document outlines the vision, mission, values, and areas of focus for Southwest Church. The vision is for the earth to be filled with God's glory. The mission is to make disciples of all nations. The values center around finding lost people, prayer, stewardship, God's word, mobilizing disciples, Holy Spirit empowerment, and faith-filled risks. The areas of focus are to connect with God through the gospel, God's word, prayer and the Holy Spirit; connect with others through life together, DNA groups and the unchurched; connect with the community through service and partnership; and connect with nations through risks and mobilizing disciples.

1. "Connect"

2. "Connect"
"Vision"
"For the earth will be filled
with a knowledge of the glory
of the Lord as the waters
cover the seas"
Habakkuk 2:14

3. "Connect"
"Mission"
"...Go therefore and make
disciples of all nations..."
Matthew 28:19

4. "Connect"
"Values"
At Southwest Church, a
disciple is one who
embodies our Alliance
Core Values:
1. Finding Lost People
2. Prayer: Our First Work
3. Stewardship: It's All God's
4. God's Word: The Key to All Success
5. Mobilizing Devoted Disciples
6. Holy Spirit Empowerment
7. Faith-Filled Risks

5. "Connect"

6. "Connect"

7. "Connect"
• Connect with God
• Connect with Others
• Connect with Our Community
• Connect with the Nations

8. "Connect"
Connect with God
•The Gospel
•God's Word
•Prayer
•Holy Spirit Empowering

9. "Connect"
Connect with One Another
•Life Together
•DNA Groups
•Living life with unchurched friends,
neighbors, co-workers

10. "Connect"
Connect with Our Community
•Serving the needs of our community
•Giving away resources: "It's All God's"
•Seeking "On earth as it is in Heaven"
•Connecting with other churches to be "the
Church".

11. "Connect"
Connect with the Nations
•Taking Faith-Filled Risks
•Mobilizing Devoted Disciples

12. "Connect"
Connect with God
•Gospel-Centered
•God's Word
•Prayer
•Holy Spirit Empowering
Connect with Others
•Life Together
•DNA Groups
•Living life with unchurched Friends, Neighbors, Co-
workers
Connect with Our Community
•Serving the needs of our community
•Giving away resources: "It's All God's"
•Seeking "On earth as it is in heaven"
•Connecting with other churches to be "the Church"
Connect with the Nations
•Faith-Filled Risks
•Mobilizing Devoted Disciples

13. "Connect"
Connect with God Connect with Others
•Live a Gospel-Centered Life •Meet with one another weekly
(besides Sunday AM) formally and
•Personal Time with God (the Word informally.
and Prayer)
•Sunday AM Prayer: 9:45 AM •DNA Groups
•Break bread with non-Christians
Connect with Our Community Connect with the Nations
•Matthew's Hope •Missions "Party"
•IMPACT Winter Garden •Supporting the Great Commission Fund
•Church of West Orange Partnerships •Annual Missions Conference
•Weekly Missions Prayer Guide