WHAT WE BELIEVE
THE HOLY SCRIPTURES
We believe the Bible is the inspired Word of God and the authoritative foundation for Christian faith, doctrine, and living.
We believe God’s Word is living, powerful, effective, and capable of accomplishing God’s divine purpose.
GOD
We believe in one God, eternally revealed as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
JESUS CHRIST
We believe Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
We believe in His divine conception and virgin birth.
We believe in His sinless life.
We believe in His sacrificial death.
We believe in His bodily resurrection.
We believe in His ascension.
We believe He is seated at the right hand of the Father.
We believe Jesus Christ will return.
SALVATION
We believe salvation is God’s gift of grace received through faith in Jesus Christ.
We believe humanity is reconciled to God through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
THE HOLY SPIRIT
We believe in the person and ministry of the Holy Spirit.
We believe the Holy Spirit regenerates, teaches, guides, sanctifies, empowers, and equips believers.
We believe in the gifts and manifestations of the Holy Spirit according to Scripture.
THE CHURCH
We believe the Church is the Body of Christ and the spiritual community of all who genuinely believe in Jesus Christ.
We believe every believer has a place, purpose, and responsibility within the Body.
SPIRITUAL GROWTH
We believe every believer is called to grow into maturity in Christ.
We believe spiritual maturity is developed through the Word, prayer, fellowship, obedience, discipleship, and the work of the Holy Spirit.
PRAYER
We believe in the power and effectiveness of prayer.
We believe prayer is communion with God and an essential spiritual discipline of every believer.
FAITH
We believe the believer is called to live by faith.
Faith comes by hearing the Word of God and is expressed through confidence, obedience, and corresponding action.
HOLINESS
We believe believers are called to live lives that reflect the character and nature of Jesus Christ.
THE FIVE-FOLD MINISTRY
We believe Christ gave apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers for the equipping of the saints and building of His Body.
THE KINGDOM OF GOD
We believe believers are citizens of God’s Kingdom and are called to reveal Kingdom values, principles, character, and influence upon the earth.
THE RETURN OF CHRIST
We believe in the personal return of Jesus Christ and the eternal hope of believers.
