STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT (as signed to 17th November, 2013):
1. Respect the uniqueness, diversity and giftedness of each other as ministers and churches reaching people for Christ in Taupo.
2. Speak well of each other and our respective churches, and support each other, both publicly and privately.
3. Encourage people to remain in their existing church for the sake of effective discipleship and continuing pastoral care.
4. Resolve conflict with one another if it arises, and where necessary seek the counsel of other leaders to assist in bringing it to an end.
5. Work in cooperation with each other in whatever practical way to extend the Kingdom of God.
6. Pray continuously for each other's welfare.
7. Stand by each other, and if we hear a negative report about each other to check it out
and hinder the spread of any accusation we know is not true.
1. Respect the uniqueness, diversity and giftedness of each other as ministers and churches reaching people for Christ in Taupo.
2. Speak well of each other and our respective churches, and support each other, both publicly and privately.
3. Encourage people to remain in their existing church for the sake of effective discipleship and continuing pastoral care.
4. Resolve conflict with one another if it arises, and where necessary seek the counsel of other leaders to assist in bringing it to an end.
5. Work in cooperation with each other in whatever practical way to extend the Kingdom of God.
6. Pray continuously for each other's welfare.
7. Stand by each other, and if we hear a negative report about each other to check it out
and hinder the spread of any accusation we know is not true.
The 10 churches who signed the Statement of Commitment are:
- Advance Church
- Church @ 109
- Elim Christian Centre Taupo
- Faithpoint
- Inspire Church Taupo
- Kings Lake of Living Water
- St Andrews Anglican Church
- Seventh-day Adventist
- Taupo Baptist Church
- The Salvation Army