Students who graduate from Sunrise Christian Academy are equipped with core values of:
Belief: Jesus said, “I am the way the truth and the life, no one comes to the father except by me.” John 14:6
The student will:
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Believe that God is a triune, personal God, creator of all things
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Know Jesus Christ as his/her personal savior, that Jesus was born of a virgin, lived a sinless life, gave his life for our sins, and was resurrected to live eternally
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Know the Holy Spirit as the third person of the trinity
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Recognize that his/her view of God establishes worldview, and the true Christian worldview must be the standard for achievement in all areas of life
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Proclaim the truth of God’s word boldly
Love: "Since you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit in sincere love of the brethren, love one another fervently with a pure heart…" I Peter 1:22
The student will:
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Love the Lord God with all his/her heart, soul, mind, and strength
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Love all people everywhere, without favoritism, knowing that all humans are made in the image of God.
Truth: “Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.” II Timothy 2:15
The student will:
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Know that Truth is the person Jesus Christ whom we can know
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Know that God’s word provides truth for living
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Understand that the Bible is the inerrant word of God
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Apply him/herself to the task of lifelong learning for the glory of God
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Know how to utilize resources and technology to enhance learning
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Achieve proficiency standards in core academic disciplines
Service: “If anyone serves Me, let him follow Me; and where I am, there My servant will be also. If anyone serves Me, him My father will honor.” John 12:26
The student will:
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Develop the attitude of humble service of Christ recounted in Philippians 2: 3-4 considering others better than him/herself
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Look for opportunities to help others
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Learn the value of hard work -doing what needs to be done when it needs to be done
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Serve God through obedience to God’s word and authorities
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Fulfill the Great Commission as God calls him/her to go