What We Believe

THE HOLY SCRIPTURES
The Bible is God-inspired.
(2 Timothy 3:16, 17)
THE ETERNAL GODHEAD
The Trinity of God: Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.
(2 Corinthians 13:14)
THE FALL OF MAN
Man was created in the image of God, but by voluntary disobedience he fell from perfection.
(Romans 5:12)
THE PLAN OF SALVATION
While we were sinners Christ died for us, signing the pardon of all who believe on Him.
(John 3:16, Romans 5:8)
SALVATION THROUGH GRACE
We have no righteousness and must come to God pleading the righteousness of Christ.
(Ephesians 2:8)
REPENTANCE AND ACCEPTANCE
Upon sincere repentance and a whole-hearted acceptance of Christ, we are justified before God.
(1 John 1:9)
THE NEW BIRTH
The change that takes place in the heart and life at conversion is a very real one.
(2 Corinthians 5:17, Galatians 2:20)
DAILY CHRISTIAN LIFE
It is the will of God that we be sanctified daily, growing constantly in the faith.
(Hebrews 6:1)
THE BAPTISM AND THE LORD'S SUPPER
•Baptism by immersion is an outward sign of an inward work.
(Matthew 28:19)
•We commemorate the Lord's Supper by the symbolic use of the bread and juice of the vine.
(1 Corinthians 11:24, 25)
THE BAPTISM OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
The baptism of the Holy Spirit is to endue the believer with power, and that His incoming is after the same manner as in Bible days.
(Acts 2:4)
THE SPIRIT FILLED LIFE
It is the will of God that we walk in the Spirit daily.
(Ephesians 4:30–32)
THE GIFTS AND FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
The Holy Spirit has gifts to bestow upon the Christian; and we should show spiritual fruit as evidence of a Spirit-filled life.
(1 Corinthians 12:1–11, Galatians 5:22)
MODERATION
The experience and the daily walk of the believer should never lead him into extremes of fanaticisms.
(Philippians 4:5)
DIVINE HEALING
Divine healing is the power of Christ to heal the sick in answer to prayer of faith.
(James 5:14–16)
THE SECOND COMING OF CHRIST
The second coming is personal and imminent.
(1 Thessalonians 4:16, 17)
CHURCH RELATIONSHIP
It is our sacred duty to identify ourselves with the visible church of Christ.
(Acts 16:5, Hebrews 10:25)
CIVIL GOVERNMENT
Rulers should be upheld at all times except in things opposed to God.
(Romans 13:1–5)
THE FINAL JUDGEMENT
All shall stand some day before the judgment seat of God; and once there receive eternal life or death.
(2 Corinthians 5:10)
HEAVEN
Heaven is the glorious eternal home of born-again believers.
(John 14:1–3, Revelation 7:15–17)
HELL
Hell is the place of eternal torment for all who reject Christ as the Savior.
(Revelation 20:10, 15)
EVANGELISM
Soul-winning is the most important responsibility of the Church.
(John 3:16, Romans 5:8)
TITHES AND OFFERINGS
The method ordained of God for the support and spread of His cause is by giving of tithes and free-will offerings.
(Malachi 3:10; 2 Corinthains 9:7)