The purpose of the Tabernacle Baptist Church 519 West 19 th Avenue Gastonia, NC 28052, is to provide regular opportunities for public worship and biblical instruction through the teaching and preaching of the gospel of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ to the world without compromise. To sustain the biblical ordinances, doctrines, and the disciplines set forth in the Bible for effective Christian living and holistic prosperity; to nurture and equip the members through a program of Christian education and training, and to channel its offerings to the support of the visionary and outreach ministry objectives of this church. We are committed to collaborative ministry partnerships with other churches, faith-based programs, and community organizations for the holistic goodwill of all humankind according to our biblical mandate.The church will have full power and authority to purchase, lease, and to hold mortgages, convey and dispose of all kinds of property, both real and personal, provided that the title to all property shall be vested in the church Trustees as here-in-after set forth.

As a non-profit organization, we will also duly respect and adhere to all governmental guidelines for non-profit organizations as set forth by the United States of America. The Bible teaches, we are to render unto Caesar (the government of the land), and render unto God what belongs to God (Matthew 22:21).