The role of the Holy Spirit in the life of the church has become a controversial topic in recent years, specifically when it comes to "gifts of the Spirit." But what role was the Holy Spirit intended to play in our lives as followers as Jesus, and how does that play out in the gathering and scattering of River's Edge?

Now that we understand our new identity as a family of missionary disciples, our dream is to live out these identities in smaller communities of people all throughout the week. But why do we call them missional communities, and how do they actually work?

We are a family of missionary disciples. But what does it mean to be a "disciple"? What was the meaning of discipleship in the first century, and what should it mean to us today?

We are a family of missionary disciples who live to see God's will done in Spokane as it is in heaven. But what does it mean to missionaries, and where does missional living fit into the narrative arc of Scripture?

The Vision Series is all about who we are and where God is calling us, and it centers around our identity as "a family of missionary disciples." In week one we attempt to answer a simple question: What does it mean to be the family of God in a culture of individualism?