Created by god to make Christ know and filled with the holy spirit, Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church
shall be a ministry of Jesus that, through word and sacrament:

Strengthens and energizes individuals and families in the Christian faith;

Contributes to the growth of fellowship;

Equips and affirms individuals in their acts of ministry;

Encourages freedom of expression;

Encourages all members to participate in the tasks of it common life; and,

Is dedicated to bringing the strength of individual and collective Christian Commitment to community involvement.