{"id":62680,"date":"2023-05-16T05:14:26","date_gmt":"2023-05-16T12:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog?p=62680"},"modified":"2026-10-29T06:48:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T13:48:18","slug":"church-mission-statements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/church-mission-statements","title":{"rendered":"10 Examples of Church Mission Statements (+ Tips to Write One)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/church-leadership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">church leadership<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> works diligently to foster a culture of community and spiritual growth. A church mission statement can communicate this purpose to newcomers while inspiring current members to become more involved.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you need inspiration to write your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mission statement<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, here are 10 powerful church mission statement examples to help you clearly communicate your church\u2019s purpose and priorities.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Key Takeaways &#x1f4a1;<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Keep your mission focused on purpose<\/strong>. Explain why your church exists and how it serves its community.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Write it with your congregation<\/strong>. Involve church members to bring different perspectives and keep the wording clear.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Separate mission from vision<\/strong>. Your mission describes what your church does <em>now<\/em>, while your vision looks to the future.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make it easy to find and remember<\/strong>. Feature your mission prominently on your website and in your church, and keep the wording concise so it&#8217;s easy to recall.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a id=\"a\"><\/a>10 Well-Written Church Mission Statements<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I\u2019ve highlighted church mission statement examples, explaining what makes each one effective and what your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/church-fundraising\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">church<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can learn from them.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><a id=\"1\"><\/a>1. Macquarie Life<\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Mission:<\/strong> \u201cOur mission is to build the Kingdom of God in our Community and the Nations.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-127205\" src=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Macquarie-Life-Church-mission-statement-300x107.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of Macquarie Life's church mission statement\" width=\"650\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Macquarie-Life-Church-mission-statement-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Macquarie-Life-Church-mission-statement-1024x367.png 1024w, https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Macquarie-Life-Church-mission-statement-768x275.png 768w, https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Macquarie-Life-Church-mission-statement-1536x550.png 1536w, https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Macquarie-Life-Church-mission-statement-2048x734.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Why it works: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macquarielifechurch.com.au\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Macquarie Life<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s statement communicates a clear, outward-focused mission that connects local community service with the church\u2019s ultimate calling to advance God\u2019s Kingdom around the world. The church also offers an extended version that further detail about how it puts that mission into practice. <\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>2. Renewed Church<\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Mission:<\/strong> \u201cTo love God and love people. We reach them with love, bring them in with grace, teach them the truth and send them out on mission.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-62685\" src=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-62680-2.png\" alt=\"Renewed Church mission statement.\" width=\"650\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-62680-2.png 1839w, https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-62680-2-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-62680-2-1024x465.png 1024w, https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-62680-2-768x349.png 768w, https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-62680-2-1536x697.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Why it works: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.renewedchurch.net\/info.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Renewed Church<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s mission naturally splits into four actionable steps, \u201creach, bring, teach, and send,\u201d making its purpose easy to read and understand. The statement is also flexible enough to be shortened to \u201cLove God and love people\u201d when a simpler version is needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><a id=\"4\"><\/a>3. River Church Baltimore<\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Mission:<\/strong> \u201c<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To reach the lost with the message of the Gospel, revive the church to eternal truths and promises in the Word of God, and to raise up an army of radical disciples that become: colorless, fearless, and faceless.\u201d<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Why it works: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riverchurchbaltimore.com\/about-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">River Church<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s mission shows its passion for Jesus and His message through bold words like \u201crevive,\u201d \u201craise up,\u201d \u201cradical,\u201d and \u201cfearless,\u201d inspiring members to take action and actively participate in the church\u2019s mission. \u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"anchor-sheridan\"><a id=\"5\"><\/a>4. Sheridan Church<\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Mission:<\/strong> \u201c<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our mission is to help individuals discover a sense of wholeness \u2013 spiritually, emotionally, physically, and financially.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Why it works:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This mission statement is specific, even down to the teaching style members can expect. I also love how <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheridan.church\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sheridan Church<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> connects their mission to other specific ministries, including on their <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheridan.church\/give\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cGive\u201d page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This helps demonstrate how donations help them serve their mission.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-127209\" src=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screenshot-of-the-Sheridan-Church-Giving-Page-300x229.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of the Sheridan Church Giving Page\" width=\"650\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screenshot-of-the-Sheridan-Church-Giving-Page-300x229.png 300w, https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screenshot-of-the-Sheridan-Church-Giving-Page-1024x782.png 1024w, https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screenshot-of-the-Sheridan-Church-Giving-Page-768x587.png 768w, https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screenshot-of-the-Sheridan-Church-Giving-Page-1536x1173.png 1536w, https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screenshot-of-the-Sheridan-Church-Giving-Page-2048x1564.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"maxbutton-1 maxbutton maxbutton-get-started-with-donorbox\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Sign up\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/orgs\/new\/?utm_source=Blog\"><span class='mb-text'>Raise More for Your Church with Donorbox<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"anchor-hebron-la\"><a id=\"6\"><\/a>5. Hebron Los Angeles Christian Mission<\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Mission:<\/strong> \u201c<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To share Jesus\u2019s call and true path with all who are willing to follow him.\u201d<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Why it works: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iglesiamisioncristianahebron.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hebron Los Angeles Christian Mission<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s statement is short, sweet, and welcoming to all. Its simplicity also makes it easy for members to apply the mission across the church\u2019s ministries and everyday activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"anchor-reeman-church\"><a id=\"8\"><\/a>6. Reeman Christian Reformed Church<\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Mission: <\/strong>\u201cAs a part of God\u2019s family, we strive to show Christ\u2019s love to all, for the glory of God.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-62697\" src=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-62680-5.png\" alt=\"Reeman Christian Reformed Church's mission statement. \" width=\"650\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-62680-5.png 1408w, https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-62680-5-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-62680-5-1024x590.png 1024w, https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-62680-5-768x442.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Why it works:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reemancrc.org\/what-we-are-up-to.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reeman Christian Reformed Church<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s mission statement is an excellent length and a great example for churches looking for inspiration. I also appreciate how the church provides a more detailed version that explains each part of its mission.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>7. Youth Ministry (Illustrative)<\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><b>Mission<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u201cTo equip the next generation to follow Jesus, grow in faith, and share His love with the world.\u201d<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Why it works: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mission statements can also guide individual ministries within your church, including <a href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/youth-ministry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">youth ministry<\/a>. This statement emphasizes helping students develop a lasting faith and live out their beliefs beyond the church.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>8. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Church Plant (Illustrative)<\/span><\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><b>Mission<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u201cTo meet the needs of our community, make disciples of Jesus, and build a church where every person can find belonging and grow in faith.\u201d<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Why it works: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re <a href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/church-planting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">planting a new church<\/a>, a mission statement helps define your purpose and establish a strong foundation for your ministry. This statement connects community service with spiritual growth while inviting people to find belonging and become part of a growing church family.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>9. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Outreach (Illustrative)\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><b>Mission<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u201cTo be a source of hope and support for neighbors facing hardship, reflecting Christ\u2019s love through compassionate service.\u201d<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Why it works: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This statement gives the church a clear focus on caring for vulnerable people. Partnerships with local shelters or <a href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/church-outreach-ideas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">outreach efforts<\/a> for people experiencing homelessness are practical ways to live out this purpose.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>10. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multicultural (Illustrative)<\/span><\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><b>Mission:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u201cTo reflect the love of Christ by bringing people from different backgrounds together in faith, fellowship, and service.\u201d<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Why it works:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> For churches with diverse congregations, this statement emphasizes unity in Christ while recognizing the value of different backgrounds and experiences. A church could put this mission into practice by offering multilingual services or hosting cultural gatherings that help people build relationships across cultures.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Short and Memorable Church Mission Statements<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking for a mission statement that\u2019s easy for members to remember and put into practice? I\u2019ve narrowed down the list to three of the strongest, most concise examples.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Sheridan Church<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Mission: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cSheridan exists to prepare people to reach and empower others locally and globally to spread the word of God and express God\u2019s love.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Word count:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 23 words<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Why it works: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Action-oriented words such as \u201cprepare,\u201d \u201creach,\u201d and \u201cempower\u201d communicate an active mission that extends beyond the walls of the church.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"#anchor-sheridan\" rel=\"\">See the full example<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Hebron Los Angeles Christian Mission<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Mission: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cTo share Jesus\u2019s call and true path with all people willing to follow him.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Word count:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 14 words<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Why it works: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This short-and-sweet mission statement centers on one clear invitation, so its purpose is easy to remember and share.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"#anchor-hebron-la\" rel=\"\">See the full example<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Reeman Christian Reformed Church<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Mission: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAs a part of God\u2019s family, we strive to show Christ\u2019s love to all, for the glory of God.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Word count:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 19 words<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Why it works: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The statement emphasizes family and inclusivity, helping members feel personally connected to the mission.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"#anchor-reeman-church\" rel=\"\">See the full example<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to Turn a Church Mission Statement Into a Fundraising Message<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your church\u2019s mission statement can do more than communicate your purpose. It can also inspire people to give.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some practical tips to turn your mission into a fundraising message:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Show how donations support your mission.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Explain how the funds raised will help your church carry out a specific ministry goal.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Use your mission statement in your fundraiser title or description.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> For example, if your mission includes \u201c&#8230;building a church where every person can find belonging and grow in faith,\u201d you could name a renovation campaign \u201cBuilding Next\u201d and explain how it will create more opportunities for fellowship and spiritual growth.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Reference your mission on your donation page.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Like Sheridan Church does on its<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheridan.church\/give\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Give page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, remind donors how their donations directly support your church\u2019s mission.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Make giving easy at mission-related events.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Use tools like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/live-kiosk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Donorbox Live&#x2122;<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to accept cashless in-person donations at events or mission-related activities, helping attendees support your mission on the spot.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Share stories that bring your mission to life.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Highlight a ministry, community member, or outreach program that draws attention to your mission in action.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to Evaluate Whether a Church Mission Statement is Effective<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use this simple five-point checklist to see how well your mission statement communicates your purpose and helps guide your church\u2019s ministry:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Clarity:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Is your statement clear and easy for anyone to understand, without church jargon or unnecessary words?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Biblical alignment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Does your statement reflect the truth of Scripture? Make sure you can support its key ideas with biblical passages.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Community relevance:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Does your statement reflect the needs of the people and community your church serves?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Distinctiveness:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Does your statement capture what makes your church\u2019s mission and ministry unique?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Practical application:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Can your congregation put the statement into practice through everyday actions, ministry programs, and outreach?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Example: Renewed Church<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s see how <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.renewedchurch.net\/info.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Renewed\u2019<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s mission statement stacks up against the checklist.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Mission<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u201cTo love God and love people. We reach them with love, bring them with grace, teach them the truth and send them out on mission.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Clarity<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Renewed Church uses straightforward language and action words to explain its purpose, making the mission easy to understand and remember.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Biblical alignment: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Their emphasis on loving God and others aligns with Jesus\u2019 teaching in Matthew 22:37-39. Making disciples also connects with the Great Commission in Matthew 28:19\u201320.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Community relevance:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Renewed Church emphasizes loving people and reaching them with grace, communicating a commitment to relationships and spiritual growth. The statement could be even stronger by explaining how the church serves the specific needs of its local community.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Distinctiveness: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The statement has a clear sense of direction; however, these goals are common among churches, so additional details could help set it apart.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Practical application: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each phrase points to a practical ministry goal, from welcoming newcomers and teaching Scripture to equipping believers to share their faith beyond the church.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>3 Tips to Write a Church Mission Statement That Resonates<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A church mission statement can draw attention to your church\u2019s<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/set-and-meet-fundraising-goals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">goals<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and help spread God\u2019s message.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are a few steps to ensure your mission statement works for you and your community:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Involve a team.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Gather input from church members with different perspectives to identify priorities and create an accessible statement.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Define your purpose. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clarify why your church exists, who it serves, and how it serves them.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Review and revise regularly. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revisit your mission statement to ensure it reflects your church\u2019s current purpose and goals.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a id=\"post-62680-_icclpaeba7id\"><\/a>Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A strong mission statement can attract new people to your church and create more opportunities to share the Gospel message with those who might not otherwise be open to hearing it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you\u2019ve clarified your church\u2019s mission, the next step is finding the right tools to increase giving and strengthen relationships with members.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Donorbox&#8217;s dedicated church fundraising pillar, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/church-fundraising\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MinistryMomentum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, provides effective and simple<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/features\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">online and in-person giving tools<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that will keep funds flowing to your church.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sign up<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> today to start fundraising.<\/span><\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/live-kiosk?utm_source=banner&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=bottombar\" class=\"banner-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nonprofit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Template-Navy-2.png\" alt=\"Bottom banner individual-banner\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your church leadership works diligently to foster a culture of community and spiritual growth. A church mission statement can communicate this purpose to newcomers while inspiring current members to become more involved. 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