Here at LIFEBOAT CHRISTIAN CHURCH (LCC), We are on the move.
In our Bid To form an association of people whose life will reform the society with the gospel of Jesus Christ.
we pursue to be:
Ø A Word Church
Ø A prayerful church,
Ø A worship church,
Ø A Kingdom church,
Ø A Rescuing Church
Ø A blessed church,
Ø A holy church, and
Ø A triumphant church.
SEVEN (7) PILLARS OF LCC
Our area of concentration in our quest to fulfill the heavenly mandate as delivered to god’s servant, Edward c. Freedom; are called pillars. These seven pillars centers on what Christ Jesus fully obtained and delivered unto man by his death and resurrection. They are taken from the following bible citations: Revelation 5:12 which says; “Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.” (Quoted from King James Version of the Bible).
The seven Pillars are as follows:
a) Power- Matthew 10:1, Matthew 22:29, Matthew 28:18, Luke 10:19, John 1:12, John 17:2, Acts 1:8, Acts 4:33, Romans 1:16, Acts 10:38, Romans 15:19, 1Corinthians 2:4
b) Riches(Prosperity)- 2Corinthians 8:9, 3John 1:2, 1Corinthians 16:2, Psalm 35:27, Zechariah 1:17
c) Wisdom- Proverbs 2:6, Proverbs 2:7, Proverbs 24:3-4, Isaiah 33:6
d) Strength- Isaiah 53:3-4, Jeremaih 8:22, Matthew 8:17
e) Honour- 2 Chronicle 1:11-12, Proverbs 22:4
f) Glory- Luke 11:27-28
g) Blessings- Psalm 3:8, Psalm 133:3, Proverbs 10:22, Proverbs 11:11, Ezekiel 34:26
OUR CORE VALUES
1. Biblical Focus: Believing the Bible to be the inspired and authoritative Word of God, we strive to teach it with integrity and authority so sinners find Christ and believers mature in him (2 Tim 3:16)
2. Church: We believe the local church is unique and divinely ordained instrument on earth in God's purpose to glorify Himself. We respect, edify, and cooperate with like-minded churches at home and abroad. (Acts 14:27-28, Hebrews 10:25)
3. World Missions:We are committed to bringing the gospel to the lost by all available means.
4. Prayer: We believe that God desires his people to pray and that he hears and answers prayer (Matt.7:7-11; James 5:13-18). Therefore, the ministries and activities of His church will be characterized by a reliance on prayer in their conception, planning, and execution.
5. Service: We are, above all, servants of our Lord Jesus Christ. We give ourselves to the highest good for brothers in Christ and the community in which we live. We are committed to a Christ like love expressed in all we are and do.
6. Family: We are committed to supporting the development and nurture of the family.
7. Excellence: We believe that God of our salvation deserves the best we have to offer in the ministries and activities of Evangel House. We will seek to maintain a high standard of excellence to the glory of God. This will be achieved when every person is exercising his or her God-given spiritual gift to the best of his or her ability.
(1 Cor.12)
(1 Cor.12)
8. People: God works through people, and each person is unique and vital to God's plan.
9. Relationships: Building relationship is indispensable to spiritual birth and spiritual growth.
10. Creative Innovation: While our message is timeless, we will constantly evaluate our forms, seeking cultural relevance and adapting our methods to those we are here to serve.
(1 Chronicle 12:32).
(1 Chronicle 12:32).
11. Teamwork: We place high value on cooperation, collaboration, joint effort, solidarity, communication, coordination because saving a life is a team effort.
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Two are better than one, because together they can work more effectively" (Eccles. 4:9; Rom.12:5).
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"A fool thinks he needs no advice, but wise man listens to others"(Prov.12:15 LB.).