Our Heart
Mission and vision
Living Destiny Church is a non-denominational, Spirit-filled church in Norfolk, Virginia.
Our mission
At Living Destiny Church, we are dedicated to discovering, developing and deploying godly leaders and disciples of Jesus Christ who are globally minded and rooted in the kingdom’s values. Our mission is to nurture and equip individuals to extend the transformative power of Christ’s love across communities and nations, fostering spiritual growth and leadership in service to the Lord.
Our vision
Our vision is to build an overcoming church from the remnants of broken lives, harnessing the restorative power of Jesus Christ. We aim to create a community where healing, redemption and growth are accessible to all, reflecting the strength and mercy of Christ in every aspect of our church life. Through dynamic worship, compassionate outreach and enduring fellowship, we commit to transforming lives and making a lasting impact in the world.
Our Emphasis
D.E.S.T.I.N.Y.
Seven commitments that spell out how we serve Norfolk and beyond.
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Doing Good In The Community
We engage in local and global initiatives to serve and uplift those around us, embodying Christ’s call to love our neighbors.
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Express Worship & Arts
Our services and events feature vibrant, creative expressions of worship through music, dance and visual arts, inviting everyone to experience God’s presence.
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Small Groups
We foster deep personal connections and spiritual growth through small group gatherings, where members can share, learn and grow together in faith.
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Teaching the Word of God
We are committed to deepening our understanding of Scripture with comprehensive teaching that enlightens and empowers our congregation.
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Intercessory Prayer
Our community believes in the power of prayer to effect change, providing strong support through intercession for our members, community and the world.
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New Disciples, Churches & Ministries
We actively expand our reach by planting new churches, initiating ministries and embarking on missions that spread the Gospel and serve communities.
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Youth & Young Adults
We prioritize engaging the younger generation through dynamic programs and opportunities that cater to their spiritual needs and developmental stages.
Our Core Values
What we hold to
Kingdom Power and Authority of Jesus Christ
We believe in the active and transformative power of Jesus Christ in the lives of all believers. This divine authority is not only a cornerstone of faith but also a dynamic force in our daily experiences and spiritual growth.
Authentic Relationship
Our community thrives on genuine relationships, serving as the conduit through which God’s love is manifested and shared. By fostering deep, authentic connections, we create a supportive environment where God’s love is experienced palpably.
The Presence of God
Central to our faith is the manifest presence of God, which we recognize as a direct expression of the Divine. This presence is more than just a concept; it is the tangible reality that meets every need and guides our spiritual journey.
Total Life Prosperity
We uphold the biblical promise of total life prosperity, reflecting God’s desire for the well-being and flourishing of every believer. This prosperity spans spiritual, emotional, financial and physical dimensions, affirming the fulfillment of God’s Word in our lives.
