Who We Are
Joy Church is a growing Christian community located in North Dallas, Texas. We gather every Sunday for worship and throughout the week for Bible studies and fellowship.
We are a community of believers and friends, including those who are exploring Christianity and seeking answers to life's important questions. We enjoy sharing meals, building friendships, and walking alongside one another through life's joys and challenges.
We believe the Bible is God's Word and our trustworthy guide for faith and life. At the same time, we value meaningful conversations and thoughtful questions. We welcome open discussions between Christians and those who are still exploring the faith. We believe that the Holy Spirit works through biblical truth, genuine relationships, and loving conversations to lead people toward a deeper understanding of God.
Our Mission
Joy Church exists to glorify God by proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ and making healthy disciples who develop a biblical worldview and live out their faith in everyday life.
We seek to build a loving and welcoming church community where people from diverse backgrounds can come to know Christ, grow in biblical truth, and be transformed by the power of the Holy Spirit.
We desire to be salt and light in our community, cultivate genuine friendships, and equip believers to understand the world through the lens of Scripture, make wise and godly decisions, and faithfully follow Christ in every area of life.
As a church, we are committed to loving our neighbors, serving our community, and sharing the gospel with others.
北达喜乐浸信会位于达拉斯北部,是一间不断成长的基督教会。我们每个主日有敬拜聚会,并在周间开展查经小组和团契活动。
我们的群体既有基督徒,也有正在探索基督信仰、寻求人生重要问题答案的朋友。我们喜欢一起分享美食、建立友谊,在生活的喜乐与挑战中彼此陪伴、相互扶持。
我们相信《圣经》是上帝的话语,是信仰与生活可靠的指南。同时,我们重视有意义的交流和深入的思考,欢迎基督徒与正在探索信仰的朋友们坦诚地分享、提问和讨论。我们相信,圣灵能够借着圣经真理、真诚的关系和充满爱的交流,引领人更深地认识上帝。
我们的使命
北达喜乐浸信会的使命是传扬耶稣基督的福音,建造生命健康、具有合乎圣经世界观的基督门徒,帮助信徒在日常生活中活出信仰,荣耀上帝。
我们致力于建立一个充满爱的教会群体,使来自不同背景的人都能在这里认识基督,在圣经真理中成长,经历圣灵大能的更新与改变。
我们渴望在社区中成为盐和光,装备信徒以圣经的眼光认识世界,按照上帝的心意作出智慧的选择,并在生活的各个领域忠心跟随基督。
作为教会,我们致力于关爱邻舍、服侍社区,并向更多人传扬耶稣基督的福音。
Pastor Jack Tai 邰牧师
Pastor Jack grew up in northeast China, he was saved and baptized in 2005 during his junior year in university. He received his Master of Divinity degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2012. He served in China for 10 years before moving to Texas. He is married to Lydia for 18 years, they have four boys. He enjoys fishing, his top two favorite restaurants are LongHorn Steakhouse and Cracker Barrel.
邰牧师在中国吉林省出生,长大,于2005年在读大学期间蒙恩得救,信主受洗。后留学美国,2012年毕业于位于德克萨斯州的西南浸信会神学院,获得神学硕士学位,随后在国内教会服侍10年。2023年,邰牧师一家迁至德州普莱诺市,同年与三个家庭开始喜乐教会。邰牧师与Lydia师母结婚18年,养育了四个儿子。这是一个蒙神眷顾,温暖和睦的家庭,每个成员都在尽自己的努力服侍神。邰牧师平时的爱好是钓鱼,最喜欢的两家餐厅是 LongHorn Steakhouse 和 Cracker Barrel。