- Is a teaching church. Shares the Word in a way people understand and people are hungry for the Word.
- Is a mature church. Mature people are committed. They are growing spiritually and make the Word flesh.
- Intentionally engaged in relationship building. A church that fellowships; ministries are the cell groups where we live out our faith; people are involved.
- Believes in communion. Never forgets the importance and sacredness of the Lord's Supper - where we become one.
- Church of intercession. A praying church is a powerful church. Keeps the lines of communication open with God.
- Expects miracles and manifestations. Sees transformed lives through their ministry.
- Church that operates in unity. One that encourages and builds up each other.
- Church of givers. They know the principles of sowing and reaping
- Church that is portable and not tied to the physical church building. Church of relationship not religion.
- Church that praises. Praise is contagious.
- Experiences favor with the people. Has the respect of community in which they are situated.
- Church that is growing. Everyone is an evangelist.
Scriptures: Acts 2:42 - 47 and Acts 5:12 - 16