ABOUT US

Our Vision

To liberate the oppressed in a holistic manner (To liberate the oppressed emotionally, financially, mentally, physically, socially, spiritually, and from gender and racial oppression)  (Luke 4:18,19)

Our Motto

God’s Liberators in Action
(We believe that Christ transforms classism, racism, and other isms.)

Our Purpose

To be a vibrant, growing, and nurturing church that changes lives in a holistic manner and reshapes futures for the glory of God's Kingdom.

The mission of CDUMC will be carried out through the Church's on-going commitment to the following Ethos (character, beliefs, values or moral nature of a person, group, or institution):

• Commitment to Christian group and community activities.

• Love and respect for parishioners and community.

• Empathetic attitude towards others.

• Willingness to be a model for parishioners and community.

• Willingness to maintain the order and standards of the church.

• Willingness to encourage discipline as an element of discipleship.

• Willingness to be a positive communicator.

• Being good and faithful stewards of your tithes/talent/tithes.

• Gracious and supportive toward leaders in their responsibility or role.

• Welcoming, accepting, and nurturing toward every parishioner and guest.

• *Maintain a good sense of humor.

1) Discipleship—Matthew 28:18-20

2) Fellowship (Encourage)—Hebrews 10:24, 25

3) Outreach (Evangelize)—Matthew 22:9 & 2nd Timothy 4:5

4) Servant Leadership (Equip)—Matthew 23:11 & Ephesians 4:11-13

5) Fervent Prayer and diligent study of Scripture—1 Thessalonians 5:17 &

    2^nd Timothy 3:15-17

6) Compassionate Worship (Exalt)—John 4:23, 24

7) Depend on the Great Shepherd (Jesus)—Hebrews 13:20, 21

Our Seven Strategic Objectives

“For God has not given us a spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind”

II Timothy 1:7