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WE BELIEVE ...
- The Bible, both the Old and New Testament, is given by inspiration of God, and is inerrant in its original writings. II Timothy 3: 16, 17.
- There is One God, eternally existing in Three Persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Deuteronomy 6:4, Mark 12:29; Matthew 28:19.
- Jesus Christ is God the Son, begotten by the Holy Spirit of the Virgin Mary, and born both Man and God. Luke 1: 26 - 38; John 10:30; Colossians 2:9.
- God created the heavens and the earth, and God created Man in His own image. Genesis 1:1 - 27.
- All men (apart from Jesus Christ) have sinned, and fallen short of God's standard, and that the punishment for sin is death. Romans 3:23; Romans 6:23.
- Jesus Christ died for our sins when He was crucified on Calvary. I Corinthians 15:3.
- Jesus Christ is raised from the dead; He is ascended into Heaven; and He is now seated at the right hand of God, and is Lord of all. I Corinthians 15: 4; Ephesians 1:20; Hebrews 1:3.
- We are saved by faith in Christ Jesus, unto eternal life, apart from works or religious observances. John 3: 16, Romans 3: 21 - 28; Romans 10: 9, 10.
- The Church is composed of all who are saved by faith in Christ, and is made one through the working of the Holy Spirit. I Corinthians 12: 4 - 31.
- We await the personal and soon coming of the Lord Jesus, and the resurrection of the dead, of the just unto life and the unjust unto condemnation. Acts 1:10, 11; John 5: 24 – 29 and 14: 1 - 6; I Thessalonians 4: 13 - 18.
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