What We Believe

Statement of Belief

The Holy Trinity – God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit (Matthew 3:13-17; 28:19; 2 Corinthians 13:14; Ephesians 1:1-14)
The Deity of Jesus Christ (John 1:1-18; 20:28; Romans 9:5; Colossians 2:9; Titus 2:13)
The sinfulness of man (Romans 3:10-18, 23; 5:12-21; 7:14-24; Ephesians 2:1-3)
Christ’s atonement for the sins of man (Romans 3:21-26; 4:25; 5:6-11; 2 Corinthians 5:14-21)
The need of the Holy Spirit for conversion (John 3:5-8; 16:5-11; Romans 8:9-11; Titus 3:3-6)
The Divine inspiration of the Scriptures (2 Timothy 3:14-17; 1 Peter 1:10-12; 2 Peter 1:21; 3:2)
The resurrection of the dead (1 Corinthians 15:12-58; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18)
Rewards and punishment in the future state (1 Corinthians 3:10-15; 2 Corinthians 5:10; 2 Timothy 4:8)
The baptism of believers only, by immersion (Matthew 28:18-20; Acts 2:38; 8:34-39)
The local church as an expression of the body of Christ is an assembly of those holding to these tenets of belief (Acts 20:7; Romans 12:9-13; Hebrews 10:25)