-We believe the Bible is the complete Word of God in which He communicates His truth to us,not from outside visions, dreams, tongues, or signs, but through His perfectly canonized Scripture. 2 Peter 1:18-19
-We believe the Bible is written to us, about Jesus, from cover to cover. He can be seen in the Old Testament as much as in the New Testament. Psalm 40:7
-We believe God’s Word is perfectly infallible, even though God used men to pen it. 2 Peter 1:2
-We believe the Word of God is the final authority for faith and practice in the church which the pastor and its congregation should uphold. Isaiah 55:11, Matthew 28:18, Psalm 119:89, Deuteronomy 4:2, Revelation 22:18-19, 2 Timothy 3:16-17
-We believe in the Trinity: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. They are all one but separate. 1 John 5:7
-We believe Jesus is the Son of God. John 3:16, 2 Peter 1:17
-We believe Jesus came to this earth born of a virgin, died on the cross, arose from the grave, and sits on the right hand of the Father to forever make intersession for us. Hebrews 7:25
-We believe in salvation, where the Holy Spirit dwells in and seals the heart of the believer. Ephesians 1:13-14
-We believe the Holy Spirit brings conviction and comfort from God. John 16:7-11
-We believe that God created humans as male and female. Their gender identity being given to them by God at birth and is to bare the image of God in the gender form given to them from God. Genesis 1:27, Deuteronomy 22:5
-We believe in the sanctity of marriage is between one biological man and one biological woman as stated in the Bible. Genesis 2:18-25
-We believe that human life begins at conception and an unborn child is a living human, and that abortion constitutes the unjustified taking of a human life is a murder. Genesis 9:6, Psalm 139:13-16, Isaiah 44:24, Jeremiah 1:5
-We believe there is only one way to heaven and that is through the blood of Jesus Christ AND faith is His resurrection. We will not get to heaven by works of righteousness which we have done. Ephesians 2:8-9, Acts 4:12, Ephesians 1:7
-We believe in eternal life with Christ for those who have received the gift of God by faith. Titus 1:2, Romans 6:23
-We believe the church is the bride of Christ, bought and paid for with the blood of Christ. We believe is must be given the utmost care. Acts 20:28, Ephesians 5:25-26
-We believe in full immersion baptism, not for salvation (Luke 23:39-43), but as an outward expression of an inward decision to follow Christ. Acts 2:41, 8:36-39
-We believe in partaking of the Lord’s Supper (communion) as REMINDER of His sacrifice for our sins not as forgiveness or remission of sin. 1 Corinthians 11:23-26
-We believe the love of God is what should con- strain us to good works, not the tradition of men. 2 Corinthians 5:14
-We believe that God’s Word, the Holy Bible, not only tells us to sing old songs and hymns but also new songs with instruments of praise. Colossians 3:16, Psalms 33:3, 40:3, 98:1, 144:9
-We believe in hell and the Lake of Fire. We believe this a place of eternal separation from God, where those who reject the son of God will spend eternity. Romans 6:23, Revelation 21:8
-We believe the rapture of the church will take place before the tribulation period and the out- pouring of God’s wrath on creation.