
Discovering, Celebrating,
Extending God's Love
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St. Barnabas Lens
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church has been gathered, blessed, and
shaped by God to be a people who:
celebrate spirituality
we seek communion with God through
lives and relationships that demonstrate God within and through
worship
extend hospitality
we are intentional in
inviting, preparing for, welcoming, and setting a place at the
table for all people in God’s caring community
practice stewardship
we cherish the gifts that God gives us and take responsibility
for supporting, nurturing, protecting, and preserving these
gifts
seek justice
we recognize and respect the
dignity of all God’s creation, see the face of Christ in every
person, and actively work toward kindness,
humility, and justice
cherish inclusivity
we value, accept, appreciate, and celebrate each person’s
uniqueness, creativity, and talents as expressions of God
encourage inquiry
encourage self-awareness through exploring possibilities within
boundaries and questioning assumptions and traditions
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