TSMAC
 
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TSMAC is not only our name, it stands for what we value most:

T   Truth-Centered
We desire to teach and model Biblical values in everything we do.

S   Student-Focused
We desire TSMAC to be a place where what we do is appealing and relevant with opportunities for students to lead and take some ownership.

M   Meaningful
We desire to be intentional and purposeful in what we do and teach as we invest in students lives.

A   Authentic
We desire for TSMAC to be a safe place for all students where they can be real and develop a passion for God and others.

C   Creative
We desire to be a place where ministry is creative and fun, and laughter and excitement can be found. The Student Ministry At Cypress exists to team together with parents to lovingly guide students toward becoming fully functioning followers of Christ!

This is who we are and what we're about! Our vision supports the main vision of Cypress Bible to:  Celebrate In Worship; Bless others in service; and Connect in small groups.

We want to create a relevant environment to communicate culturally timeless principles from God's Word. Everything we do and teach is based on seven principles, or checkpoints, that we believe are key for a life committed to God, each other, and our world. Our Seven Checkpoints are:

1. AUTHENTIC FAITH
Trusting God with the critical areas of our lives.
Principle: God can be trusted; He will do what He has promised to do.
Key Passage: Proverbs 3:5-6

2. SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES
Developing a consistent devotional life with God.
Principle: When you see as God sees, you will do as He says.
Key Passage: Romans 12:1-2

3. MORAL BOUNDARIES
Desiring purity in all areas of our lives.
Principle: Purity paves the way to intimacy.
Key Passage: 1 Thessalonians 4:3-8

4. HEALTHY FRIENDSHIPS
Seeking quality friends who will hold us accountable to be like Christ.
Principle: Your friends will determine the quality and direction of your life.
Key Passage: Proverbs 13:20

5. WISE CHOICES
Walking wisely in every area of our life.
Principle: Walk wisely.
Key Passage: Ephesians 5:15-17

6. ULTIMATE AUTHORITY
Submitting to God's authority and those He puts over us.
Principle: maximum freedom is found under God's authority.
Key Passage: Romans 13:1-2

7. OTHERS FIRST
Serving others before ourselves.
Principle: Consider others before yourself.
Key Passage: Philippians 2:3-11 Who We are