Mt. Arrowsmith Salvation Army
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Over the years, Oceanside Community Church has supported the work of Mt. Arrowsmith Salvation Army through various fundraisers and events.
Vision
ONE ARMY
We see a God-raised, Spirit-filled Army for the 21st century – convinced of our calling, moving forward together, We will…
- deepen our spiritual life
- unite in prayer
- identify and develop leaders
- increase self-support and self-denial
ONE MISSION
Into the world of the hurting, broken, lonely, dispossessed and lost, reaching them in love by all means, We will…
- emphasise our integrated ministry
- reach and involve youth and children
- stand for and serve the marginalised
- encourage innovation in mission
ONE MESSAGE
With the transforming message of Jesus, bringing freedom, hope and life, We will…
- communicate Christ unashamedly
- reaffirm our belief in transformation
- evangelise and disciple effectively
- provide quality teaching resources
Mission
The Salvation Army, as an international movement, is an evangelical branch of the Christian church. ITS MESSAGE is based on the Bible. ITS MINISTRY is motivated by love for God and a practical concern for the needs of humanity. ITS MISSION is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ, supply basic human needs, provide personal counseling and undertake the spiritual and moral regeneration and physical rehabilitation of all persons in need who come within its sphere of influence regardless of race, colour, creed, sex or age.
We gratefully acknowledge that we gather, serve, and worship on the traditional territories of the Qualicum and Snaw-naw-as (Nanoose) First Nations of the Coast Salish peoples.