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Leawood Baptist Church

8200 State Line Road
913-302-2432

OUR BAPTIST DISTINCTIVES:

We subscribe to the doctrinal statement of the 1963 Baptist Faith and Message. We celebrate the ordinances of Baptism and the Lord's Supper. We affirm our Baptist heritage by supporting:

  • The inspiration and authority of Scripture in all matters (Bible freedom)
  • Salvation by grace through faith, not by works (soul freedom, competency of the soul)
  • The priesthood of all believers (soul freedom)
  • Believes Baptism by immersion
  • The separation of church and state (church freedom)
  • The freedom of religion (religious freedom)
  • The autonomy of the local church (church freedom)

OUR CHURCH DISTINCTIVES:

We seek to serve Christ as a church that:

  • Believes all Christians are ministers
  • Celebrates the diversity of all believers in the service of Christ
  • Affirms the generational, cultural, socio-economic, and other differences in people
  • Affirms the ministry of women and men in all capacities of Christian leadership 
  • Identifies and incorporates the spiritual gifts and talents of members
  • Strives to cooperate in ministry and missions with a variety of Christian groups in ways that do not    compromise our faith and beliefs

OUR PURPOSE:

To love God with all of our heart, soul, strength, and mind; to love our neighbors as much as ourselves; and to make disciples of Jesus Christ.

OUR MINISTRY TASKS:

  • We seek to accomplish our purpose and mission through the following endeavors:
  • Worship of God
  • Prayer
  • Study of the Bible
  • Establishment of Christian Community and Relationships
  • Training for the living of the Christian Faith in the World
  • Promotion of Christian Ministry and Service inside and outside the Church
  • Bearing Witness of the Gospel inside and outside the Church

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