Statement of Faith
PART I
We believe in the Bible, both old and new testaments, as verbally inspired of God. The Holy Scriptures are the word of God and the final authority in faith and conduct.
PART II
A. Believe Hebrews 11:6; Acts 19:2; Mk 16:16
B. Repentance
Matthew 3:2; Luke 24:47; Mark 1:15
C. Baptism in water by immersion in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ
Matthew 28:19; Acts 2:38; Acts 8:38; Acts 10:48
Acts 19:5
D. Baptism in the Holy Ghost with the evidence of speaking in other tongues
Acts 2:4, Acts 10:46-47
Acts 19:4-6
PART III
We believe that regeneration by the spirit (new birth) is essential for personal salvation.
John 3:3
PART IV
We believe in one husband, one wife, divorce, but no remarriage unless your first spouse is deceased.
Ex 21; Deu 24; I Cor 7:10-11,15,39; Ro 7:2-3; Mt 1:18-19; 5:32; 19:3-6,8-9;
Mk10:11-12;Luke16:18;Ezra10:13;Jer6:16
PART V
We believe in one eternal God, who has revealed himself as Father, Son, and Holy Ghost:
Deuteronomy 6:4;Isaiah 43:10-11; Matthew 28:19; Luke 3:22, I John 5:7
John 1:1
PART VI
We believe in the deity of our Lord Jesus Christ:
A. His virgin birth
Luke 1:31-35; Matthew 1:23
B. His sinless life
Hebrews 7:26; I Peter 2:23
C. His miracles
Acts 2:22; Acts 10:38
D. His vicarious and atoning death on the cross
I Corinthians 15:3; II Corinthians 5:21
E. His bodily resurrection
Matthew 28:6; Luke 24:39
F. His ascension to the Father
Mark 16:19
G. His intercession
Hebrews 4:14-16
H. His Personal return to earth to reign in power and glory
Acts 1:11; I Cor 15; I Thess 4:13-18; 5:1-9; 2Pet 3:1-10; Rev 4:1
PART VII
We believe in the sanctifying power of the Holy Ghost enabling the Christian to live a Holy, separated life.
Acts 1:8
PART VIII
We believe in the resurrection of both the just and unjust: the just unto everlasting life and the unjust unto everlasting damnation.
I Thessalonians 4:13-17
Revelation 20:6
John 5:28-29