Our Purpose StatementThe stated purpose of this church is to "Advance the kingdom of God." Defined, this means that CEFC, its pastors, leadership team, and individual members are committed to the purpose of aggressively turning people into fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ, therefore enlarging His Kingdom numerically. It can and should include the advancement (deepening of one's personal faith) of the believer's obedience to the mandates of a Christian lifestyle according to the Bible.