We believe the Bible to be the only inspired, infallible, authoritative Word of God. (II Tim. 3:15, 16)
We believe there is only one true God, eternally existent in three Persons: Father, Son, and
Holy Spirit.
(Deut. 32:39) (Matt. 28:19) (I Jn. 5:7)
We believe in the deity of the Lord Jesus Christ. We believe that He is God with the Father and the Holy Ghost. (Jn. 1:1-4) (I Tim. 3:16)
We believe that Jesus was miraculously born from the virgin Mary.
(Matt. 1:18-24)We believe Jesus lived a sinless life. (II Cor. 5:21) (I Jn. 3:5)
We believe Jesus was crucified and rose from the dead on the third day.
(Jn. 19:41-20:10,19-20)
We believe Jesus ascended to heaven and will return to establish His eternal kingdom.
(Acts 1:9-11) (Matt. 25:31) (Rev. 20:4-6)
We believe in the absolute Lordship of Jesus Christ and that faith in Him is the only way a person may be saved and enter Heaven. (Dan. 7:13-14) (Col. 1:13-18) (Jn. 14:6) (Rom. 5:1)
We believe a person is saved by grace through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.
(Eph. 2:8-9)
We believe in the sanctifying power of the Holy Spirit which enables a believer to live a holy life. (II Pet. 1:2-4) (I Jn. 3:4-6, 9) (Gal. 5:16)
We believe in the baptism of the Holy Spirit and that it can be a separate experience subsequent to salvation. (Acts 8:14-17) (Acts 10:44-48)
We believe in the gifts of the Holy Spirit and that they are in operation in the church today.
(I Cor. 12:1-11) (Rom. 11:29)
We believe in eternal life for the saved and eternal damnation for the lost.
(I Jn. 2:24-25) (Rev. 20:15) (Rev. 14:10-11)
We believe that Heaven and Hell are real places.
(II Cor. 12:1-4) (Rev. 4:1-2) (Mk. 9:42-48) (Rev. 20:11-15)
We believe that God does not desire anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance and be saved. (II Pet. 3:9) (I Tim. 2:4) |