Our Vision
To see the Bible Way Baptist Church become the catalyst for Spiritual, Social, and Economic, Transformation of the Carroll and Cathedral Park Communities of West Philadelphia into Christian Communities.
Our Purpose
Preparing Disciples to Make an Impact for the Kingdom of God Everywhere! Matthew 28:19-20
Who We Are
Fellowship
We create fellowship within our church and our community.
Baptism
In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
II Timothy 3:16-17
Holy Scriptures
We value the Holy Scriptures as the complete, inspired, inerrant and authoritative Word of God in all we are to be and in all we undertake. (II Timothy 3:16-17)
Colossians 1:15-23
Jesus Christ
We value the Supreme Lordship of Jesus Christ our Savior and therefore realize that our sufficiency and our eternal security is only in Him.
Ephesians 4:11-16
Pastoral Leadership
We value strong, effective pastoral leadership committed to the spiritual development of the Body of Christ.
II Timothy 4:1-2
Biblical Teaching
We value faithful and gifted preaching and teaching of God's Word in a way that is relevant, biblically sound and theologically correct.
Matthew 28:18-20
Evangelism
We value the Gospel of Jesus Christ as the only way sinners can be saved and therefore are committed to being intentional regarding our outreach efforts.
James 2:1-13
The Un-Churched
We value the un-churched and lost souls and endeavor to go out of our way to foster a welcoming environment for everyone who walks through our doors.
Acts 1:8
Our Community
We value the community in which God has sovereignly placed us and commit to making a positive impact for Christ in our neighborhood.
Acts 2:42-47
Discipleship
We value the biblical mandate of spiritual growth and maturity and therefore we are committed to providing multiple options for on-going, life-changing transformation in our congregates (disciples) through the discipleship process.
Ephesians 4:7-16
Diverse Ministry
We value the diverse spiritual giftedness of our congregates (disciples) therefore we are committed to the continual establishment of multiple ministries designed for the purposes of evangelism and discipleship within our congregation and our community thereby preventing anyone from bearing the burden of ministry alone.
John 4:23-24