Our Purpose


MISSION STATEMENT

Caprock Plains Baptist Association exists to encourage and assist churches in extending the Kingdom of God throughout the earth until the Great Commission is fulfilled.

VISION STATEMENT

Our vision is to encourage and strengthen churches by assisting them in developing mature disciples of Christ in order to transform their communities and the world.

CORE VALUES

The Lordship of Christ – We acknowledge that Christ is Lord over individuals, Churches and, ultimately, over the entire world.  (Philippians 2:9-11)

The Local Church – We believe that Christ will continue His work in this world through the local church until He comes.  We respect the autonomy of each local church and will seek to foster healthy and maturing churches. (Matthew 16:16-19)

The Great Commission – We will seek to fulfill the Great Commission by every means possible in taking the gospel to the lost, developing disciples and planting churches. (Matthew 28:18-20)

Fellowship – We value the enriching and encouraging atmosphere of fellowship among pastors and staff, churches and associations.  (1 John 1:3-4)

Cooperation – We are committed to working together to accomplish kingdom goals. (2 Corinthians 8:1-5)

Excellence in Ministry – We value honesty and integrity in achieving an excellence in ministry for the Lord. (Philippians 2:5; Colossians 3:17, 23-24)

Prayer – We believe that prayer is vital to everything we do.  (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18; 1 Timothy 2:8)

The Word of God – We believe that the Bible is the authoritative Word of God and is our basis for faith and practice. 
(2 Timothy 3:16-17)