Our Beliefs

Articles of Faith

 

  1. We believe there is but one living and true God, who created all things. And in the unity of this Godhead, there are three equal persons, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost.

 

  1. We believe that the Son, who is the Word of the Father, born of the blessed virgin; so that two whole and perfect natures, ,perfect God and perfect man, who actually suffered, was crucified, dead, and buried, to reconcile the Father to us, and to make atonement, not only for our actual guilt, but also for original sin.

 

  1. We believe that Christ did truly rise again from the dead, took again His body, and ascended into heaven and there sits until He shall return to judge all men at the last day.

 

  1. We believe the Holy Ghost, proceeding from the Father and the Son, is of one substance, majesty and glory with the Father and the Son, very and eternal God.

 

  1. We believe in the Holy Scriptures, known as the Bible, composed of sixty-six books and divided into two departments, Old and New Testaments. We believe the Bible is the Word of God, the full and complete revelation of the plan and history of redemption.

 

  1. We believe that eternal life with God in heaven is a portion of the reward of the finally righteous; and that everlasting banishment from the presence of the Lord and unending torture in hell are the wages of the persistently wicked

 

  1. We believe that Jesus Christ shed His blood for the remission of sins that are past, for the regeneration of penitent sinners, and for salvation from sin and from sinning

 

  1. We believe, teach and firmly maintain the scriptural doctrine of justification by faith alone

 

  1. We believe that Jesus Christ shed His blood for the complete cleansing of the justified believer from all indwelling sin and from its pollution, subsequent to regeneration

 

  1. We believe in sanctification. Sanctification delivers from the power and dominion of sin. It is followed by lifelong growth in grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

 

  1. We believe that the baptism of the Holy Ghost and fire is obtainable to believers today

 

  1. We believe in divine healing as in the atonement

 

  1. We believe in the imminent, personal, premillennial second coming of our Lord Jesus Christ

 

  1. We believe it is the responsibility of every believer to dedicate his life to carrying out the work of the Great Commission