Mission Statement



As members of First Presbyterian Church of Baker City, Oregon, we are called to:
WITNESS to our community and the world, through worship, music, and service, that Jesus Christ is our Lord and savior and that God loves each one of us.
WELCOME all within our walls, young and old, men and women, rich and poor, literate and illiterate. In God’s eyes none is greater, none is less.
NURTURE and SUSTAIN all our congregation, through example and teaching of the Word, to live their Christian faith and meet each day’s challenges.
SERVE our local community, through outreach programs, to meet individual and social needs with Christian love in answer to God’s call to Love Thy Neighbor.
SUPPORT the world-wide mission of the Presbyterian Church, USA, through financial and personal involvement.
UNITE with sister Presbyterian Churches and people of other faiths and cultures for understanding and mutual support.
INVITE and welcome others to join in Christ’s family of faith. Actively seek others to join in an atmosphere of worship in which God’s presence provides inspiration and empowerment.
We are a diverse congregation that believes:
• God welcomes all; God loves us all equally for we are all one in Jesus Christ.
• We are united through the understanding that eternal life is available for everyone who accepts and believes in the Lord as Savior.
• Inspired by God and forgiven by grace through Jesus Christ, we bear witness
through our actions in the greater world.
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