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New Covenant Christian School

About NCCS - Core Beliefs

Distinctives of New Covenant Christian School

Essential doctrines embraced

  • All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness. (II Tim. 3:16)
  • Salvation is by grace through faith in Jesus Christ as Lord. (Eph. 2:8-9, Titus 3:5, II Cor. 5:21)
  • The triune God. (Matt. 28:19, John 14:20, II Cor. 13:14)
  • Christ is our model. (Eph. 2:10, Phil. 2:6-7)
  • The Holy Spirit is our guide. (John 14:26)

High quality education
  • Curriculum is integrated with Biblical principles and perspectives.
  • A multi-faceted curriculum includes all areas of academics, life skills, art, music, athletics and extra curricular opportunities meeting a variety of interests and talents.
  • Individual learning styles and abilities are recognized and accommodated while students are challenged to meet their potential.
  • Students are equipped for life beyond high school with academic preparation for post-secondary education and with practical life skills and work ethic.

Nurturing and academic environment
  • Character is built by nurturing integrity, respect, self-discipline and accountability. (James 3:17-18)
  • Students’ spiritual gifts (Acts 2:38, Rom. 12:6-8) are nurtured through prayer and encouragement.
  • Conflict resolution skills and peace-making attitudes are taught. (Luke 6:27-31, 35-36, Heb. 12:14-15, I Pet. 3:8-11)
  • Teachers are role models as they follow Christ’s example. (I Tim. 4:12-15)
  • Christian staff, including qualified teachers, are employed.

Partnership with family and community
  • Faculty & Staff are committed to pray with students individually and corporately. (Acts 1:14, James 5:13-16)
  • New Covenant listens to concerns and suggestions of families and keeps the community informed of developments concerning the future and health of the school.
  • New Covenant serves the families, the community, and the world through intercessory prayer. (Phil 4:6-7)
  • New Covenant strives to practice servanthood to families, the community, and the world through service and outreach. (Matt 5:14, Phil. 2: 4-7, Mark 16:15)
Outcomes
  • It is our goal that each New Covenant graduate will be equipped to serve God and will embody and demonstrate the following:
    • Transformed minds able to understand the will of God for their lives;

                Col. 1:9-12, Eph. 4:20-24, Rom.12:1-2

    • Spiritual maturity through integration of biblical, Christ-centered principles into daily life;

                Matt. 23:37, Phil. 3:14, Heb. 6:1

    • Christian worldview that critically evaluates world cultures and events from a biblical, Christ-centered framework;

                Rom. 1:18-25, Eph. 5:13

    • Christ-like attitudes of love, humility, respect, and authentic servanthood which were taught and modeled by qualified and committed faculty, staff, and administration, and thereby become respected servant-leaders, hard workers, and model citizens in their communities and churches;

                Eph. 5:1-2, Luke 22:24-27