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NHT Core Values

New Hope Town Core Values:
  1. New Hope Town will be a “love first” church, evidentially loving God and loving people in all we do! (Matthew 22:37-39, ESV)
  2. We are unswervingly committed to the Spirit of God and to the Word of God, consistently giving Him our best. (Deuteronomy 13:4, ESV)
  3. We believe that every person, Christian and non-Christian alike, is uniquely created by God, is valuable to God and has an intended purpose in His Kingdom. (Psalms 139:13-16, ESV & Ephesians 2:10, ESV)
  4. We believe that every member is a “minister” who is to be equipped and released according to their God given gifts to meet the needs of the people of our community and New Hope Town. (Ephesians 4:11-14, ESV)          
  5. Valuing each other, we seek to do God’s work cooperatively as a team, in an atmosphere of harmony, healthy communication, and respect. (1 Peter 3:8, ESV) 
  6. We believe in the value and care of each person as more important than pursuing people for their gifts and talents. (1 John 4:19-21,ESV & 1 Corinthians 13:1-3, ESV)
  7. We are intentional in facilitating the release of the Holy Spirit, providing education to help the Saints walk in the fullness of the Gifts of the Spirit. (1 Corinthians 12:1, 4-11, ESV)
  8. In a culture of teamwork, we graciously and consistently reach out to our community to discern needs and assist our neighbors. (Philippians 2:4, ESV)        
  9. We believe that emotional health is a vital and necessary pursuit in becoming free and fruitful followers of Christ. (Ephesians 4:22-24, ESV)
  10. We believe actively serving and supporting the educational institutions of Hawaii and the Pacific Rim is one of the highest ways to tangibly show the love of God to our community. (Matthew 18:5, ESV and Proverbs 22:6, ESV)