Statement of Faith

  1. We believe the Bible to be inspired and only infallible and authoritative word of God - 2 Timothy 3:15-17; 1 Thessalonians 2:13; 2 Peter 1:21.
     
  2. We believe that there is one God eternally existent in three persons: God the Father, God the son, and God the Holy Ghost - Deut. 6:4; Is 43:10; Matthew 28:19; Luke 3:22
     
  3. We believe in the deity of our Lord Jesus Christ: His virgin birth - Luke 1:31-35; His sinless life - Heb 7:26; 1 Peter 2:22; His miracles- Acts 2:22, 10:38; His substitutionary work on the cross - 1 Cor 15:3, 2 Cor 5:21; His bodily Resurrection from the dead- Matt 28:6, Luke 24:39, 1 Cor 15:4; His exaltation to the right hand of God - Acts 1:9 -11, 2:23, Phil 2:9-11, Heb 1:3
     
  4. We believe in the fall of man. Man was created good and upright but voluntarily transgressed against God and fell spiritually, thereby incurring both spiritual and physical death - Gen 1:26 - 27, 2:17, 3:6, Rom 5:12-19
     
  5. We believe that the salvation of man is only possible by being cleansed from sin and through repentance and faith in the precious blood of Jesus - Luke 24:47, John 3:3, Rom 10:13-15, Ephesians 2:8, Titus 2:11, 3:5-7.
     
  6. We believe that regeneration of the Holy Spirit is absolutely essential for personal Salvation - Rom 8:16.
     
  7. We believe in the blessed Hope which is the Rapture of the Church at Christ’s coming - 1 Thess. 4:16-17, Rom 8:23, Titus 2:13.
     
  8. We believe the redemptive work of Christ on the cross provides healing of the human body in answer to believing prayer Isa 53:4-5, Matt 8:16-17, James 5:14-16.
     
  9. We believe that the Baptism of the Holy Spirit according to Acts 2:4 is given to Believers who ask for it.
     
  10. We believe in the sanctifying power of the Holy Spirit by whose indwelling the Christian is enable to live a Holy life -Rom 6:1-11, 8:1-2, Gal 2:20, Phil 2:12-13, 1 Peter 1:5.
     
  11. We believe in the resurrection of both the saved and the lost, the one to everlasting life and the other to everlasting damnation – 1 Thess. 4:15-17; Dan 12:2; Rev 20:12-14; John 14:2-3; 1 Cor 15:51-52; 2 Thess 1:7-9;
     
  12. We believe all believers are called into a life of separation from all sinful alliance, and into a life of   dedication to Jesus Christ Rom 12:1-2, 1 Thess. 5:23, Heb 13:12.
     
  13. We believe the Church is the body of Christ, the habitation of God through the Spirit, with Divine appointments for the fulfillment of the Great Commission - Eph 1:22 -23, 2:22, Heb 12:23
     
  14. We believe the Ministry of our Lord Jesus Christ ha two-fold Divine Purpose - a. Evangelization of the world - Matt 28:19-20; Mark 16:15. Edification of the Body of Christ - Mark 16:15-20, Eph 4:11-13