Portsmouth Baptist

          
  Association

"A Family of Churches Impacting Our Communities for Christ"

3303 Airline Boulevard, Suite 1D Portsmouth, VA. 23701-2665 Tel: 757-4881162; Fax 575-673-5097
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A family of churches cooperating in the spirit of the Great Commandment to carry out the Great Commission


The Portsmouth Baptist Association is a family of 32 churches and missions who share a common heritage, faith and practice The work of the Association is extensive and varied. Our ministry is centered around our Values, Mission, and Vision Statements:  .

Statement of Values:

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Unity through cooperation, diversity, and stewardship of resources

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Common faith and practice as expressed in The Baptist Faith And Message

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Mutual respect for each church   

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Effective missions and evangelism to all people

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Excellence in communicating, equipping, encouraging, and supporting each church

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Creativity, relevance, and intentionality

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Visionary leadership   

Statement of Vision:

Our vision is for every church and every believer to be actively involved in missions and evangelism
so that every person has an opportunity to hear, understand, and respond to the Gospel.

Statement of Mission:

Our mission is to cooperate in the spirit of the Great Commandment (Mk. 12:28-31, NAS) to carry
out the Great Commission (Mt. 28:18-20, NAS) and support each church in its unique calling
and mission.
            May all of our efforts strive to help the Association grow toward greater faithfulness, effectiveness,
            and efficiency in fulfilling our mission together.