Our Mission is to:
The mission of St. Thomas Anglican Church, through the Grace of God, is to follow Jesus as individuals and as a caring community, proclaiming by word and example the love of God in Christ.
Matthew 22:37
Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’
The Marks of Mission
These five Marks of Mission are a framework used to describe and encourage ministry throughout the worldwide Anglican Communion:
- To proclaim the Good News of the Kingdom
- To teach, baptize, and nurture new believers
- To respond to human need by loving service
- To seek to transform unjust structures of society
- To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and renew the life of the earth
As a Christ-centred Church reaching out to our community and the world, St.Thomas upholds:
- the Bible as God’s Word
- Jesus as the Way, the Truth, and the Life bringing us to the Father
- the Holy Spirit as the One who gives life to our worship and work
- and the mandate to love one another as Christ first loved us