Mission, Core Values, and Statement of Welcome
Welcome to Treehouse, the Lutheran Campus Ministry at Texas A&M and Blinn College. We are an open campus ministry, welcoming to students and young adults of any or no faith background. Below are the mission statement, core values, and statement of welcome that students have prioritized as central to understanding who God is calling Treehouse to be. We hope you find a home here!
Mission: Loving people. Loving God.
Core Values:
PEOPLE
We celebrate the sacred worth of all people.
HOSPITALITY
We express God’s radical love through genuine welcome.
OUTWARDLY FOCUSED
We seek to be focused on the needs of our neighbors.
SACRAMENTAL
We are sustained by the presence of Christ made known to us in our everyday lives.
OPEN
With open eyes, hearts, and minds, we embrace disagreement, doubt, and difference.
THEOLOGY & STUDY
We honor study and thinking as a means to deeper faith.
SERVICE & JUSTICE
We offer our compassion and presence to the world, using our voices to advocate for those in need.
JOY
We celebrate laughter, refreshment, and friendship as good gifts of God.
INTENTIONALITY
In all things, we seek to be intentional about our lives as followers of Jesus.
Statement of Welcome: At Treehouse, we celebrate that each person is of sacred worth. We embrace all people, affirming the gifts of race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and faith. We are a community that is committed to working for racial equality and equality for all. No matter where you are on your journey, and regardless of race or culture, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or relationship status you are welcome here.