African-American Council of Churches, Inc.
Core Values and Ministries
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Scripture references to
what we do:
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Core Values:
1. Uniting
2. Perfecting
3. Mobilizing
- Fellowship: "Behold how good
and how pleasant it is for
brethren to dwell together in
unity." Psalms 133:1
- Evangelism: "And He said unto
them, go ye into all the world
and preach the gospel to every
creature." St. Mark 16:15
- Training: "And He gave some
apostles, prophets, evangelists,
pastors and teachers, for the
perfecting of the saints, for the
work of the ministry, for the
edifying of the body of Christ."
Ephesians 4:11,12
- Communication: "The Lord
gave the word: great was the
company of those that published
it." Psalms 68:11
- Advocacy: "Withhold not good
from them to whom it is due,
when it is in the power of thine
hand to do it." Proverbs 3:27
- Missions: "And a vision
appeared to Paul in the night:
There stood a man of
Macedonia and prayed him
saying, come over into
Macedonia and help us."
Acts 16:9
Lenten Services: Weekly worship services
celebrating the Lent season. Starting from Ash
Wednesday through Good Friday evening. Each
week we rotate to a different community church
and enjoy the preaching, worship, and
fellowship of the Saints.
Holy Convocation: An annual gathering of the
AACC member churches in reinforcing our
covenant to be united. Workshops, meetings,
and evening worship services highlight the
weekend.
Pastors Council: Monthly meetings of the
leaders of the member congregations to
provide support, hear community concerns,
and plan for the future of the AACC.
Future Ministries:
Evangelism Workshop
Crisis Centers
Resource Center
Coop Grocery Store
Credit Union
Legal Services
Bible Institute
Charter School
Gospel Music Workshop
Children/Youth Ministries
United Together
Commissioned to Go
Anointed to Serve
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