Mission and Core Values

COMMUNITY LIFE AND WORSHIP (CLW)

Mission

The Community Life and Worship Program provides student-focused events which integrate faith, learning and community for students, faculty and staff. The events will consist of chapel on Tuesday mornings (Community Worship) and other specified co-curricular programming (Community Life) open to the entire campus community.

 

Core Values

• Develop a personal, maturing relationship with God the Creator, Redeemer, Sustainer
• Worship and glorify God corporately and individually
• Embrace community while valuing diversity
• Gain awareness of different Christian worship styles and faith traditions
• Engage global issues from a Christian perspective
• Live responsibly as Christ’s servants in the world
• Cultivate an understanding and appreciation of the fine arts
• Understand the mission, Baptist heritage, and traditions of Carson-Newman College
• Think critically about matters of faith
• Pursue wholeness in mind, body and soul