The Holy Scriptures
We believe the Bible is God-inspired.
“All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness.” – 2 Timothy 3:16-17
We believe the Bible is God-inspired.
“All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness.” – 2 Timothy 3:16-17
The Eternal Godhead
We believe God is Triune: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
“May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.” – 2 Corinthians 13:14
We believe God is Triune: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
“May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.” – 2 Corinthians 13:14
The Fall of Man
We believe that man was created in the image of God, but by voluntary disobedience fell from innocence and purity.
“Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all people, because all sinned.” – Romans 5:12
We believe that man was created in the image of God, but by voluntary disobedience fell from innocence and purity.
“Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all people, because all sinned.” – Romans 5:12
The Plan of Salvation
We believe that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us, signing the pardon of all who believe on Him.
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” – John 3:16
“But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” – Romans 5:8
Salvation Through Grace
We believe that we have no righteousness and must come to God pleading the righteousness of Christ.
“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God.” – Ephesians 2:8
We believe that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us, signing the pardon of all who believe on Him.
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” – John 3:16
“But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” – Romans 5:8
Salvation Through Grace
We believe that we have no righteousness and must come to God pleading the righteousness of Christ.
“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God.” – Ephesians 2:8
Repentance and Acceptance
We believe that upon sincere repentance and whole-hearted acceptance of Christ, we are justified before God.
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.” – 1 John 1:9
We believe that upon sincere repentance and whole-hearted acceptance of Christ, we are justified before God.
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.” – 1 John 1:9
The New Birth
We believe the change which takes place in the heart and life at conversion is a very real one.
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!” – 2 Corinthians 5:17
“I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me.” – Galatians 2:20
We believe the change which takes place in the heart and life at conversion is a very real one.
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!” – 2 Corinthians 5:17
“I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me.” – Galatians 2:20
Daily Christian Living
We believe it is the will of God that we be sanctified daily, growing constantly in the faith.
“Therefore let us move beyond the elementary teachings about Christ and be taken forward to maturity.” – Hebrews 6:1
We believe it is the will of God that we be sanctified daily, growing constantly in the faith.
“Therefore let us move beyond the elementary teachings about Christ and be taken forward to maturity.” – Hebrews 6:1
Baptism and the Lord’s Supper
We believe that baptism by immersion is an outward sign of an inward work.
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.” – Matthew 28:19
We believe in the commemoration of the Lord’s Supper by the symbolic use of the bread and juice of the vine.
“This is my body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of me.” – 1 Corinthians 11:24-25
We believe that baptism by immersion is an outward sign of an inward work.
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.” – Matthew 28:19
We believe in the commemoration of the Lord’s Supper by the symbolic use of the bread and juice of the vine.
“This is my body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of me.” – 1 Corinthians 11:24-25
Baptism with the Holy Spirit
We believe that the Baptism with the Holy Spirit is to endue the believer with power, coming in the same manner as in Bible days.
“All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.” – Acts 2:4
We believe that the Baptism with the Holy Spirit is to endue the believer with power, coming in the same manner as in Bible days.
“All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.” – Acts 2:4
The Spirit-Filled Life
We believe it is the will of God that we walk in the Spirit daily.
“Do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” – Ephesians 4:30-32
We believe it is the will of God that we walk in the Spirit daily.
“Do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” – Ephesians 4:30-32
The Gifts and Fruit of the Spirit
We believe the Holy Spirit has gifts to bestow upon the Christian; we should show spiritual fruit as evidence of a Spirit-filled life.
“Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good…But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.” – 1 Corinthians 12:1-11; Galatians 5:22
We believe the Holy Spirit has gifts to bestow upon the Christian; we should show spiritual fruit as evidence of a Spirit-filled life.
“Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good…But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.” – 1 Corinthians 12:1-11; Galatians 5:22
Divine Healing
We believe that divine healing is the power of Christ to heal the physically sick in answer to the prayer of faith.
“Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well.” – James 5:14-16
We believe that divine healing is the power of Christ to heal the physically sick in answer to the prayer of faith.
“Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well.” – James 5:14-16
The Second Coming of Christ
We believe the second coming of Christ is personal and imminent.
“For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet call of God…And so we will be with the Lord forever.” – 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17
We believe the second coming of Christ is personal and imminent.
“For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet call of God…And so we will be with the Lord forever.” – 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17
Church Relationship
We believe it is our sacred duty to identify ourselves with the visible Body of Christ.
“So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.” – Acts 16:5
“Not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another.” – Hebrews 10:25
We believe it is our sacred duty to identify ourselves with the visible Body of Christ.
“So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.” – Acts 16:5
“Not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another.” – Hebrews 10:25
Civil Government
We believe rulers should be upheld at all times except in matters opposed to the will of God.
“Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established.” – Romans 13:1-5
We believe rulers should be upheld at all times except in matters opposed to the will of God.
“Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established.” – Romans 13:1-5
The Final Judgment
We believe all shall stand before the judgment seat of God and receive eternal life or death.
“For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each of us may receive what is due us for the things done while in the body, whether good or bad.” – 2 Corinthians 5:10
We believe all shall stand before the judgment seat of God and receive eternal life or death.
“For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each of us may receive what is due us for the things done while in the body, whether good or bad.” – 2 Corinthians 5:10
Heaven
We believe heaven is the glorious eternal home of born-again believers.
“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. My Father’s house has many rooms… I am going there to prepare a place for you.” – John 14:1-3
“They are before the throne of God and serve him day and night in his temple.” – Revelation 7:15-17
We believe heaven is the glorious eternal home of born-again believers.
“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. My Father’s house has many rooms… I am going there to prepare a place for you.” – John 14:1-3
“They are before the throne of God and serve him day and night in his temple.” – Revelation 7:15-17
Hell
We believe hell is the place of eternal torment for all who reject Christ as Savior.
“And the devil, who deceived them, was thrown into the lake of burning sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet had been thrown. Anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire.” – Revelation 20:10,15
We believe hell is the place of eternal torment for all who reject Christ as Savior.
“And the devil, who deceived them, was thrown into the lake of burning sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet had been thrown. Anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire.” – Revelation 20:10,15
Evangelism
We believe soul winning is the most important responsibility of the Church.
“Remember this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of their way will save them from death and cover over a multitude of sins.” – James 5:20
We believe soul winning is the most important responsibility of the Church.
“Remember this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of their way will save them from death and cover over a multitude of sins.” – James 5:20
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