ZimPraise Academy of creative Arts is to inspire disciple & enable Christian musicians, actors, designers, directors and writers to use their creativeness
General Goals
The Zimpraise academy has the following general goals:
1. To create, produce and perform Christian musical and theatrical productions and concerts that
communicate biblical truth, share the Gospel of saving faith through Jesus Christ, and inspire people to biblical living.
2. To provide opportunity for Christians to exercise their musical and artistic abilities and crafts, and
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urther develop those God-given talents for even greater use in the ministry of the Gospel of Jesus
Christ.
3. To develop within the Zimbabwean & African community a new and fresh culture of distinctly Christian art and artists.
4. To provide the nations a distinctly Christian alternative to other artistic and musical cultural choices.
5. To provide the to the world compelling musical and artistic productions they can embrace by attending and inviting friends and acquaintances, sharing the hope of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
6. To bring as many people as possible into personal faith in Jesus Christ as both Savior and Lord.
7. To contribute to the development of fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ who are active in a local
church, engaged in ministry, fervent in prayer, obedient to the Bible, and committed to sharing their faith.
8. To write original Christian music and drama and create original productions consistent with the
mission of the entire Zimpraise Organization. Values To accomplish these general goals, the following values describe our vision:
1. We are committed to living out and demonstrating our Christian faith in all aspects of the Creative Arts.
2. We will seek to be a supportive academy to Christian artists and support personnel, providing
biblical, spiritual and prayerful leadership to those with whom we work, leading them to deepen their relationship with Christ, better integrate their faith into their personal and professional lives,
and inspire them to a lifetime of faithful use of their abilities to reach others to come to personal faith in Christ.
3. With the conviction that we can do more together than individually, we will develop strategic partnerships with spiritually like-minded academy's internationally and other Christian organizations. 4. Recognizing the Bible has established that the church is Christ’s body on earth, we will support and never attempt to replace the local church, which we recognize as the primary place for growth, fellowship and service for followers of Jesus Christ.
5. We are committed to high quality and excellence in musical and artistic productions to impact both secular and Christian audiences, earning respect and appreciation as a means of influencing people to deeper faith in Jesus Christ.
6. We are committed to produce, perform artistic musical productions and products that are distinctly Christian, moral, inspirational and family friendly. Initial Objectives To accomplish the mission, goals and values of the Zimpraise Academy, the following objectives define the initial activities of the ministry:
1. To identify and audition choir members and theatrical artists for the Zimpraise Choir and other Zimpraise initiatives.
2. To develop and present musicals and/or dramatic productions for performances in order to present biblical truth and communicate the Gospel before large and small audiences.
3. To establish ensembles with special thematic material for smaller venues and that can be available
upon request.
21/08/2013
We Press on towards the goal and the Vision of uniting nations through worship for Gods glory. We are mindful about Christ and creative about the arts!
