Overflow is a multicultural church that follows Jesus, utilizing practical Biblical teaching and creative expression through the arts, worship and varying styles to reach people regardless of where they are on their spiritual journey.
Overflow’s Values
Diversity All people are created and valued by God and need to be restored to a proper relationship with Jesus Christ.
Genesis 1:27; Romans 3:23; Romans 6:23; John 3:16
Creativity God is the ultimate artist. Creativity and innovation in relating to our world can be inspired by Him.
Genesis 1; Acts 17; Ephesians 2:10
Life Change Life change and true discipleship occurs through anointed Bible teaching, worship, small groups, serving others with Christ’s love, and the overflowing activity of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
2 Timothy 3:16-17; Luke 6:12-13; Romans 12:1; Matthew 25:40; John 3:6; Romans 15:13
Authentic Community To be known by our overflowing love means to live authentically, serve radically, and wholeheartedly welcome all people.
John 13:1-13, 34-35; Romans 12:9-21; Acts 2:40-47
Leadership All people have been gifted spiritually and can learn to serve, lead, and fulfill Christ’s purpose for their lives.
1 Corinthians 12; Romans 12:6-8; Ephesians 2:10
Discipleship Movement The Church exists to share the good news of Jesus Christ in word, action, and the multiplication of disciples. Simplicity in church life leads to missional living and multiplication.
Matthew 28:19-20; Matthew 22:37-38
Integrity The pursuit of personal and corporate integrity and excellence honors God and inspires people.
Colossians 3:17-25; Malachi 1:6-14; Proverbs 27:17
Overflow’s Beliefs
Overflow is a member of the Wesleyan Denomination and we believe in one God, who is Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. We believe He is the Savior of every person who puts his/her faith in Him alone for eternal life. We believe that those who receive new life in Christ are called to be holy in character and conduct, and can only live this way by being filled with the Lord’s Spirit. We believe in the Bible and seek to establish our faith and actions on its teaching. We believe God wants people everywhere to know Him and that the purpose of the Church is to tell the world about Christ through its worship, witness, and loving deeds. Overflow Church ascribes to the Wesleyan statement of Beliefs.