Vision

what we see

Our Hope in the City Vision is to: engage in dynamic corporate worship,disciple people in life-giving Hope Groups, and initiate church planting movements.


 

Values

what we live

Our five core values of worship, christian community, spritual maturity, ministry, and kingdom growth provide the foundation for everything we do.

To Glorify God Through:

WORSHIP Loving God passionately and honoring Him in all things.
Ps 63:1-8; Ps 100; Jn 4:23,24; Col 3:17; Rev 7:9-11.

CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY Connecting in life-giving relationships with other believers.
Jn 13:34-35; Acts 2:42-47; Ro 12:9,10; Gal 5:13,14; Phil 2:3-5; Col 3:12-17; Heb 10: 24-25; 1 Pet 4:8,9.

SPIRITUAL MATURITY Becoming more like Jesus Christ in Character, Word, Action.
Mt 16:24,25; Ro 12:2; Eph 3:16-19; Gal 5:22-25; Eph 4:14-16; Heb 6:1,2; Ja 1:22-25.

MINISTRY Using our resources and Spiritual gifts to build up the body of Christ.
Mk 10:45; Ro 12:6-8; Eph 4:11-13; 1Cor 12:4-11; Col 1:28,29; 1 Pe 4:10,11.

KINGDOM GROWTH Partnering with GOD to advance His Kingdom in Austin and the Nations.
Ps 67; Ps 96 2-4; Mt 28:18-20; Lk 10:2; Acts 1:8; Acts 17:26,27. In the power of the Holy Spirit.