- A place where believers may meet and “God can be God” in their midst   - A place where believers in the Lord Jesus Christ may meet where Jesus Christ is both the head of the local Church and its “Chief Cornerstone”   - A place of a “happy” people of God   - A place of “safety” where the hurting, the down-trodden, and the wounded, whether physically, emotionally, or spiritually may come and be healed   - A place of believers meeting together where the love of and for the brethren is evident   - A place where believers meeting together will experience the move of God in and upon them because the Spirit of God is free to move as He sees fit   - A place of meeting together where each and every member of the “body of Christ” may have their respective gifting and talents used of God to further the cause of Christ and for the benefit of one another