Ebenezer Baptist Church -Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE STATEMENT Ebenezer Baptist Church is an urban-based, global ministry dedicated to individual growth and social transformation through living in the message and carrying out the mission of Jesus Christ. SPIRITUAL FORMATION We EXALT our Lord, Jesus Christ and believe that by living in His Word we have eternal salvation. We EDUCATE our members through an interactive program of life-long learning that includes Bible studies, small groups, spiritual mentoring, and practice. We EDIFY God with head and heart through vibrant praise, persistent prayer and relevant proclamation. We EFFECT growth in the church and change in the community by faithfully rendering to God our time, tithes and talents. We EMBRACE the belief that the acid test of a congregations spiritual health and the relevance of its ministry is its impact upon the community. SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION We EMBODY the mission of Jesus Christ through service-filled lives that work to feed the poor, liberate the oppressed, welco...