"We, the Zelienople Church of the Nazarene, are committed to a growing faith in Jesus Christ, our Lord, through the clear, relevant teaching of God's Word. We are hardworking, humble servants of God, welcoming everyone into our church family. Together, we worship in song and sermon, seeking to praise Him in every area of our lives, and will creatively minister to all families and youth."

The Mission Statement of
The Zelienople Church of the Nazarene
February, 2003

Our Mission Statement represents our commitment to:

  • Biblical Instruction: We are not ashamed of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Although it is in seemingly far too short a supply these days, we are committed to the clear, relevant teaching of God's Word. It is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes.
  • Our Culture and People: God has forged in us a hardworking, humble people committed to serving Him. We will continue to be prayerful, loving, kind and compassionate.
  • Fellowship: The world has grown a lonely place, but we offer acceptance, friendship and belonging in our extended, spiritual family.
  • Worship: Man was created to worship God. Worship will continue to be our greatest service to Him, impacting every area of our lives.
  • Innovation: Although He never changes, God is always doing something new. We are excited at the adventure as He leads us into the future.
  • Family Support: We are resolved to do all that God enables us to support the institution of the family and all of its members, particularly the elderly and youth.
  • Youth: It has been said that ninety percent of those who will accept Christ as Lord and Savior will do so before the age of twenty-one.