Eight CBUCC Distinctives
& Related Stained Glass Windows
1. Community Grounded
Related Stained Glass Window: Service
Related Scriptures: Matthew 25:36; Joshua 24:15; 1 Corinthians 15:58
2. Radically Inclusive
Related Stained Glass Window: Inclusiveness
Related Scriptures: Joel 2:28; Acts 2:17-18; Acts 2:21; Mark 11:17
3. Theologically Progressive
Related Stained Glass Window: Liberation, Compassion
Related Scriptures: Luke 15:20, 24; Matthew 5:17, 20, 21-48; 6:1, 2; 7
4. Social Justice Oriented
Related Stained Glass Window: Empowerment, Liberation
Related Scriptures: Luke 4:18; Acts 1:8; Deuteronomy 6:20-23; Amos 5:21-24
5. Holistically Involved
Related Stained Glass Window: Inspiration
Related Scriptures: Hebrews 12:1; Mark 12:30-31
6. Culturally Conscious
Related Stained Glass Window: Heritage
Related Scriptures: Psalm 68:31; Hebrews 11:1; Matthew 2:15b; Mark 12:31a; John 1:14
7. Intergenerationally Connected
Related Stained Glass Window: Generations
Related Scriptures: Psalm 90:1; Matthew 19:14; 2 Kings 2:9; Deuteronomy 6:4-9; 31:7-8;
1 Kings 1:28-30; Ruth 1:16-18; Esther 1:7; Matthew 3:16-17; Acts 18:24-27; 2 Timothy
1:1-2, 5-7
8. Artistically Creative
Related Stained Glass Windows: Creation, Celebration
Related Scriptures: Genesis 1:27; Psalm 150:6; Isaiah 43:19-21; 2 Corinthians 5:17