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Ridge Burns

When shopping for shoes in the 1980s, Ridge’s toddler son, R.W., brought him a pair of red ones to try on. He bought that pair and has worn red shoes ever since! Those red shoes have now carried him to AMF, where he is committed to being a good steward…

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Ministry Essential #6: Relevance

As culture changes, we adjust our methods to make a connection with whomever God brings our way. We are cognizant of our rich history, and we regard it as a foundation for our future. Like our founders, we are pioneers. We seek to remain relevant, regularly evaluating our methods as we teach the unchanging Word of God to an ever-changing culture.

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Ministry Essential #5: Peacemakers

We hold tightly to our statement of faith and seek to focus on what brings unity and common purpose. We refrain from stirring up controversy and divisive issues that cause strife, choosing instead to center on Jesus and His redemptive work.

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Kristen Cain

Kristen does all kinds of creative things – bowling leagues, outreaches in parks, Bible studies, and teaching sign language to people who cannot hear.  She does this because hell is hot and time is short, and she wants people to know Jesus.

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Ministry Essential #4: Ears That Hear

As we talk to God in prayer, we listen carefully for His voice as revealed in Scripture and through the work of the Holy Spirit. We are a people committed to asking God to reveal His will to us through careful, consistent corporate and private prayer.

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Ministry Essential #3: A Catalyst for Community

We are a people who value the church. We seek to bring people together for worship, community, teaching, learning, and ministry.

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