"Meeting people where they are and loving
them to where Christ wants them to be."

"YC is a community of grace where Christ is at the heart of all we do,
a center of activity where Jesus is discovered through relationships;
where we connect people to spiritual development at all levels,
where God's healing brings balance to life's hurts,
where the faithful are connected to the fallen, and
where those who minister are ministered to."

“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith--and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God-- not by works, so that no one can boast.“ Ephesians 2:8-9 (NIV)

"A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. [35] By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another." John 13:34-35 (NIV)

“His unchanging plan has always been to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. And this gave him great pleasure.” Ephesians 1:5 (NLT)

"We value the Inspired Word of God."

“All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.” II Timothy 3:16 (NIV)

"We value the Intrinsic Worth of every person."

“God created people in his own image.” Gen. 1:27 (NLT)

"We value an Intimate Walk with God."

“Everyone who confesses that Jesus is God’s Son participates continuously in an intimate relationship with God.” I John 4:15 (Msg)

"We value the Investment Work of discipleship."

"We value the Intentional Witness of unity."

"Yosemite Church will Respond appropriately
to our spiritual connection with God through Worship."

"It's who you are and the way you live that count before God. Your worship must engage your spirit in the pursuit of truth. That's the kind of people the Father is out looking for: those who are simply and honestly themselves before him in their worship. [24] God is sheer being itself—Spirit. Those who worship him must do it out of their very being, their spirits, their true selves, in adoration." John 4:23-24 (Msg)

"Yosemite Church will Relate lovingly
to the spiritual community through Fellowship."

“… that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me and I am in you. May they also be in us so that the world may believe that you have sent me.
John 17:21 (NIV)

"Yosemite Church will Restore spiritual
identity through Discipleship."

"Yosemite Church will Reproduce the spiritually
committed through Partnership."

“For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do." Ephesians 2:10 (NIV)

"Yosemite Church will Reach Out to the
spiritually unconvinced through Relationship Evangelism."