At the Abundant Life Initiative we value:
Christianity
As an initiative of Ipswich Region Community Church, an Australian Christian Church, we believe in the Lordship of Jesus Christ and are committed to the teachings of the Bible, especially in regard to loving God and loving others.
Individual Lives
We respect & value all people, for we believe that all humans are created in the image of God and are worthy of love & protection.
Compassion
We demonstrate compassion, kindness and care for those who are suffering.
Social Justice
We believe all people are entitled to safety, choice & quality of life. We work for justice in our community by advocating and caring for the well-being of all people.
Empowerment
We foster an environment where all people are supported in reaching their full potential.
Diversity
We welcome differences of race, background, faith & thought.
Collaboration
We aim to build effective relationships with other churches and organizations within our community for the benefit of all who need assistance.
Courage
We aim to be courageous in supporting people in overcoming their pain & suffering and to advocate for people by providing a voice to their concerns.
Integrity
We assume responsibility for our actions by being accountable, professional, honest, transparent, ethical and reliable.
Being Responsive
We are committed to responding to the needs of our community, being evidenced-based, solution focused and culturally sensitive.
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