1. A Prevailing passion for the glory of God (1 Peter 2:9, 10) 2. Submission to the Lordship of Jesus Christ by obedience to His inerrant word.  (John 14:21) 3. Dependence upon the enablement of the Holy Spirit (John 16:5-15) 4. A loving burden for the spiritually lost and wayward (Luke 15, Matthew 28:18-20) 5. An ongoing commitment to maturing the Saints (Col. 1:28, 29) 6. Leadership that is Christ-like (1 Peter 5:1-4) 7. Body life marked by love and gift oriented ministry (1 Cor. 12, 13)