OUR MISSION:
As God works through us, we encourage and assist churches in individual and cooperative effort to fulfill the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18-20) and the Great Commandment (Luke 10:27).
OUR PRIORITIES:
+ Church Development = Equipping and assisting churches in their Kingdom work
+ Mission Action = Hands-on participation in mission work near and far
+ Christian Social Ministries = Meeting human needs in our area
OUR CORE VALUES:
+ Evangelism = Overarching and infusing each facet of the Association (Mark 16:15)
+ Excellence = God expects and deserves our best (Ecclesiastes 9:10; Colossians 3:23)
+ Autonomy = Freedom of the Local Church (Romans 16:3-5; Revelation1:20--3:22)
+ Missions = Advancing God's Kingdom beyond the local church (Acts 1:8)
+ Ministry = Cooperative effort to meet human needs (Matthew 25:37-40)
+ Doctrine = Like faith and order (Titus 1:9-10)
+ Assist Churches = Educate, Train, Resource, Encourage (1Timothy 1:5)
+ Fellowship = Loving cooperation of individuals and churches (John 13:35)
+ Servant Leadership = As modeled by Jesus (Matthew 20:26-28)
COVINGTON BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
WHAT IS
A historic family of churches engaged in empowering kingdom growth
18350 US Hwy 84 PO Box 416 Andalusia, Alabama 36420 office: 334.222.3009
