What do we believe?
1. We believe the Scriptures (the Bible) are inspired by God.
2 Timothy 3:15-17, I Thessalonians 2:13, 2 Peter 1:21
2. We believe there is one true God.
Deut. 6:4, Isaiah 43:10, 11, Matt. 28:19, Luke 3:22
3. We believe in the Diety of Jesus Christ
Matt. 1:23, Luke 1:31 and 35, Heb. 7:26, 1 Peter 2:22, Acts 2:22, Acts 10:38, 1Cor. 15:3, 2 Corinthians 5:21, Matt.28:6, Luke 24:39, Acts 1:9 and 11, Phil. 2:9-11, Hebrews 1:3
4. We believe that mankind fell by its own choices.
Genesis 1:26-27, 2:17, 3:6, Romans 5:12-19
5. We believe that mankind can have eternal life because of Jesus’ sacrifice for us all
Luke 24:47, John 3:3, Romans 10:13-15, Eph. 2:8, Titus 2:11, 3:5-7, Romans 8:16, Ephesians 4:24, Titus 2:12
6. We believe and practice the Ordinances of the Church – Baptism and Communion
Matt. 28:19, Mark 16:16, Acts 10:47-48, Romans 6:4, 2 Peter 1:4, 1 Corinthians 11:26
7. We believe the work of the Holy Spirit is true and active today in the lives of those who believe.
Luke 24:49, Acts 1:4,8, 1 Corinthians 12:1-31, Acts 8:12-17, Acts10:44-46, Acts 11:14-16, Acts 15:7-9, Acts 2:42
8. We believe in the sanctifying work of Jesus in the lives of those who believe.
Romans 12:1-2, 1 Thessalonians 5:23, Hebrews 13:12,, 1 Peter 1:15-16, Romans 6:1-11,13 and Romans 8:1-2, 13
9. We believe the church is God’s hand extended to the world and its mission is to love others.
Ephesians 1:22,23, 2:22, Hebrews 12:23, Acts 1:8, Matt. 28:19,20, Mark 16:15 and 16, 1 Corinthians 12:13, Ephesians 4:11-16
10. We believe in the work of the ministry, the call to ministry and that all believers are ministers.
Mark 16:15-20, John 4:23-24, Ephesians 4:11-16
11. We believe that Jesus will come again and call believers to their reward.
1 Thessalonians 4:16-17, Romans 8:23, Titus 2:13,, 1 Corinthians 15:51-52
12. We believe in the reign of Christ
Zechariah 14:5, Matt. 24:27-30, Rev. 1:7, 19:11-14, 20:1-6, Romans 11:26-27, Isaiah 11:6-9, Micah 4:3,4
13. We believe in a final Judgment
Matt. 25:46, Mark 9:43-48, Rev. 19:20, 20:11-15, 21:8
14. We believe there is a Heaven for those whom Christ has ransomed.
2 Peter 3:13, Revelation Chapters 21 and 22
