Athens Christian Reformed Church

Athens Christian Reformed Church Our vision is to be unified in our faith, know Jesus, share His love and glorify Him forever.

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Our Mission Statement:
— Reaching souls, equipping saints, serving Christ in unity. Our Vision:
— The vision of Athens Christian Reformed Church is to be unified in our faith, know Jesus, share His love and glorify Him forever. Ephesians 4:11-13 (NLT)
Now these are the gifts Christ gave to the church: the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, and the pastors and teachers. Their responsibility i

s to equip God’s people to do his work and build up the church, the body of Christ. This will continue until we all come to such unity in our faith and knowledge of God’s Son that we will be mature in the Lord, measuring up to the full and complete standard of Christ. Our Vision Commitments:
Athens Christian Reformed Church, as servants of the Lord commit to:
— Teach and shepherd youth and young children
— Encourage and equip young adults, middle aged and older people
— Be a light in the community, proclaiming Christ’s love to all
— Encourage worship of many age groups and worship preferences
— Be a network of prayer and fellowship, encouraging and celebrating with others

Core Ministry Values:
Every ministry of the Athens Christian Reformed Church shall carry out the work of the Lord with the following values:
— Unity and togetherness
— Compassion
— Support of diversity of age groups and worship styles Desire for continuity

Strategy/Goals:
1. Develop a men’s Bible Study or Fellowship Group – possibly online
2. Maintain and nurture the Sunday School and Youth programs
3. Maintain and progress the prayer network
5. Hold regular (possibly once-a-month) outreach services that are geared to ministering to people in the community
Implementation
— At least once a year council reviews and recommits to the mission-vision statement
— Leaders of groups will review and recommit to the mission-vision statement at least once a year
— Committees will review and recommit to the mission-vision statement at least once a year
— All leaders and committees (including council) will be encouraged to read the mission-vision statement at every meeting.
— Read the mission-vision statement during special commissioning services
— Continue to display the mission-vision statement in the bulletin, on the projector and on the website.
— Create a pamphlet that will advertise our programs
— Create a welcome package for new visitors
— Work on the strategies and goals

Don't forget to come a half hour earlier tomorrow!
05/31/2025

Don't forget to come a half hour earlier tomorrow!

04/09/2025
It was so good to have the Watoto Children's Choir last night.  The singing and dancing was incredible and their message...
03/05/2025

It was so good to have the Watoto Children's Choir last night. The singing and dancing was incredible and their message is so encouraging - THERE IS HOPE!!! We were amazed by the energy and enthusiasm of the children - praise God!

One more week!  The Watoto Children's Choir will be at Athens CRC for a concert on Tuesday, March 4 at 6.30pm.  Free adm...
02/25/2025

One more week! The Watoto Children's Choir will be at Athens CRC for a concert on Tuesday, March 4 at 6.30pm. Free admission. Come and be encouraged by a message of HOPE in Jesus!

We’re excited! The Watoto Children’s Choir is headed to the U.S. to perform songs from their brand-new album, “Better Days—There Is Hope”. Join us as the chi...

Here's the livestream from this morning.  Thank-you, Chris, for sharing this message on the transfiguration of Jesus:
02/16/2025

Here's the livestream from this morning. Thank-you, Chris, for sharing this message on the transfiguration of Jesus:

Because of the snow and wind the service for February 16 is cancelled - stay home and stay safe!  We will plan to celebr...
02/16/2025

Because of the snow and wind the service for February 16 is cancelled - stay home and stay safe! We will plan to celebrate Lord's Supper on March 2.

Wow!  Cross Town Impact is featured in the Banner!  We're blessed to have this ministry in Athens
02/11/2025

Wow! Cross Town Impact is featured in the Banner! We're blessed to have this ministry in Athens

The Official Magazine of the Christian Reformed Church

We’re so excited! The Watoto Children’s Choir from Uganda, East Africa will be at Athens CRC on Tuesday, March 4 at 6.30...
02/05/2025

We’re so excited! The Watoto Children’s Choir from Uganda, East Africa will be at Athens CRC on Tuesday, March 4 at 6.30pm. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind musical experience—it will inspire and encourage you, your friends, and family.

08/29/2024

Installation of Pastor Andrew
The installation of Pastor Andrew Vis into our church is on Saturday, September 7th at 7 pm. Please come out for an evening of welcoming and fellowship together as we celebrate this occasion. Coffee and goodies after the service…

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PO Box 639 14/16 Wellington Street
Athens, ON
K0E1B0

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9:30am - 12pm

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