For the glory of God Willowbrook Park Baptist Church exists. The church strives to be and make disciples for Jesus. We stand before Willowbrook Park Baptist Church. It is more than just a building. It is a community hub. Willowbrook Park Baptist Church is dedicated to serving its local area.
Willowbrook Park Baptist Church emphasizes relationships. Members build connections through their shared love for Jesus. They desire to spread His name throughout their neighborhood. The church shares the gospel. It makes disciples and serves its neighbors. Members encourage one another.
Willowbrook Park Baptist Church bases its teachings on the Bible. The church’s values come directly from Scripture. They teach the full counsel of the Scriptures. This displays the grand Gospel narrative. It includes Creation Fall Redemption and Restoration.
Willowbrook Park Baptist Church is dedicated to missions. The church exists to multiply. This means making disciples. Disciples then make more disciples. Willowbrook Park Baptist Church raises up leaders. These leaders multiply churches. This happens in Staten Island Metro New York and all over the world.
Chris serves as the lead pastor at Willowbrook Park Baptist Church. He handles most preaching duties. Chris sets the tone for the church’s big-picture vision. He knows all the good food spots on Staten Island. Chris sees potential in people. His wife Stephanie is the “first lady” of Willowbrook. She has a servant’s heart. Together they make a strong ministry team. They have five children. The family has unwavering love. They love the people of Willowbrook Church. They love all the people of Staten Island.
Willowbrook Park Baptist Church adheres to the Gospel Coalition Foundation Documents. These documents guide the church’s beliefs and practices. The church believes in one God. This God exists eternally in three Persons. They are equally divine. They include the Father the Son and the Holy Spirit. The church believes God has revealed Himself through His Son. They believe God inspired the words of the Scriptures. The Scriptures are without error in their original form.
Willowbrook Park Baptist Church believes God created humans in His image. Men and women enjoy equal access to God through faith in Jesus. Adam’s sin distorted God’s image. This resulted in alienation from God. The church believes God determined to save sinners. He chose them from every tribe and nation.
Willowbrook Park Baptist Church proclaims the gospel. The gospel is the good news of Jesus Christ. It centers on the cross and resurrection. Christ died for our sins. He was raised. The church believes Jesus acted as our representative. Through Him we become the righteousness of God.
Willowbrook Park Baptist Church believes the Holy Spirit applies salvation. The Spirit regenerates sinners. Believers are baptized into union with Jesus. They are justified by grace through faith in Jesus. The Spirit empowers believers for Christ-like living.
Willowbrook Park Baptist Church emphasizes the Kingdom of God. Saved individuals enter God’s kingdom. They receive forgiveness and transformation. Good works demonstrate saving grace. Believers live as salt and light in the world.
Willowbrook Park Baptist Church views itself as God’s new people. They have come to the heavenly Jerusalem. The universal church manifests in local churches. Christ is the Head. The church cherishes a gospel with personal and corporate dimensions.
Willowbrook Park Baptist Church observes baptism and the Lord’s Supper. These are ordained by Jesus. Baptism signifies entrance into the new covenant. The Lord’s Supper signifies ongoing covenant renewal.
Willowbrook Park Baptist Church anticipates the return of Jesus. He will judge and consummate His kingdom. Both the just and unjust will be resurrected. The just will experience eternal blessedness. The unjust will face eternal punishment. God will be all in all. His people will be enthralled by His holiness. Everything will be to the praise of His glorious grace.
The story of Willowbrook Park Baptist Church is a testament to faith and community. It is a story of local impact and global vision. It is a story that continues to unfold.