What We Believe
In one God, eternally existing
in three persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
(Deuteronomy 6:4; Matthew 28:19; Mark 12:29)
In the verbal inspiration of the Holy Bible, the only infallible normative rule of faith for Christian life and character.
(2 Timothy 3:14-17)
In the virgin conception of Jesus, in his vicarious and expiatory death, in his bodily resurrection from the dead, and his victorious ascension to heaven.
(Isaiah 7:14; Romans 8:34 and Acts 1:9)
In the sinfulness of man which has deprived him of the glory of God, and that only repentance
and faith in the expiatory and redeeming work of Jesus Christ can restore him to God.
(Romans 3:23 and Acts 3:19)
In the absolute necessity of the new birth by faith in Christ and by the active power of the Holy Spirit and the Word of God, to make man worthy of the Kingdom of Heaven.
(John 3:3-8)
In the forgiveness of sins, in present and perfect salvation, and in the eternal justification of the soul, received freely from God through faith in the sacrifice made by Jesus Christ on our behalf.
(Acts 10:43; Romans 10:13; 3:24-26 and Hebrews 7:25; 5:9)
In baptism by immersion of the whole body once in water, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, as commanded by the Lord Jesus Christ.
(Matthew 28:19; Romans 6:1-6 and Colossians 2:12)
In the necessity and possibility that we have to live a holy life through the expiatory and redeeming work of Jesus Christ on Calvary, through the regenerating, inspiring, and
sanctifying power of the Holy Spirit, which enables us to live as faithful witnesses of the power of Christ.
(Hebrews 9:14 and 1 Peter 1:15)
In the baptism in the Holy Spirit given to us by God through the intercession of Christ, with the initial physical evidence of speaking in other tongues, as He wills.
(Acts 1:5; 2:4; 10:44-46; 19:1-7)
In the present reality of spiritual gifts distributed by the Holy Spirit to the Church for its edification, according to His sovereign will.
(1 Corinthians 12:1-12)
In the premillennial Second Coming of Christ, in two distinct phases. First - invisible to the World, to rapture His faithful Church from the Earth, before the Great Tribulation; second - visible and bodily, with His glorified Church, to reign over the World for a thousand years.
(1 Thessalonians 4:16-17; 1 Corinthians 15:51-54; Revelation 20:4; Zechariah 14:5 and Jude 14)
That all Christians will appear before the Judgment Seat of Christ, to receive reward for their deeds done for the cause of Christ on Earth.
(2 Corinthians 5:10)
In the coming judgment that will reward the faithful and condemn the unfaithful.
(Revelation 20:11-15)
And in the eternal life of joy and happiness for the faithful, and of sadness and torment for the unfaithful.
(Matthew 25:46)
in three persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
(Deuteronomy 6:4; Matthew 28:19; Mark 12:29)
In the verbal inspiration of the Holy Bible, the only infallible normative rule of faith for Christian life and character.
(2 Timothy 3:14-17)
In the virgin conception of Jesus, in his vicarious and expiatory death, in his bodily resurrection from the dead, and his victorious ascension to heaven.
(Isaiah 7:14; Romans 8:34 and Acts 1:9)
In the sinfulness of man which has deprived him of the glory of God, and that only repentance
and faith in the expiatory and redeeming work of Jesus Christ can restore him to God.
(Romans 3:23 and Acts 3:19)
In the absolute necessity of the new birth by faith in Christ and by the active power of the Holy Spirit and the Word of God, to make man worthy of the Kingdom of Heaven.
(John 3:3-8)
In the forgiveness of sins, in present and perfect salvation, and in the eternal justification of the soul, received freely from God through faith in the sacrifice made by Jesus Christ on our behalf.
(Acts 10:43; Romans 10:13; 3:24-26 and Hebrews 7:25; 5:9)
In baptism by immersion of the whole body once in water, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, as commanded by the Lord Jesus Christ.
(Matthew 28:19; Romans 6:1-6 and Colossians 2:12)
In the necessity and possibility that we have to live a holy life through the expiatory and redeeming work of Jesus Christ on Calvary, through the regenerating, inspiring, and
sanctifying power of the Holy Spirit, which enables us to live as faithful witnesses of the power of Christ.
(Hebrews 9:14 and 1 Peter 1:15)
In the baptism in the Holy Spirit given to us by God through the intercession of Christ, with the initial physical evidence of speaking in other tongues, as He wills.
(Acts 1:5; 2:4; 10:44-46; 19:1-7)
In the present reality of spiritual gifts distributed by the Holy Spirit to the Church for its edification, according to His sovereign will.
(1 Corinthians 12:1-12)
In the premillennial Second Coming of Christ, in two distinct phases. First - invisible to the World, to rapture His faithful Church from the Earth, before the Great Tribulation; second - visible and bodily, with His glorified Church, to reign over the World for a thousand years.
(1 Thessalonians 4:16-17; 1 Corinthians 15:51-54; Revelation 20:4; Zechariah 14:5 and Jude 14)
That all Christians will appear before the Judgment Seat of Christ, to receive reward for their deeds done for the cause of Christ on Earth.
(2 Corinthians 5:10)
In the coming judgment that will reward the faithful and condemn the unfaithful.
(Revelation 20:11-15)
And in the eternal life of joy and happiness for the faithful, and of sadness and torment for the unfaithful.
(Matthew 25:46)