Statement of Faith

We believe:

1-Jesus is Lord of all – Philippians 2:9-11

2-In the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ – John 11:25

3-His Word is true and it is the final authority – 2nd Timothy 3:16

4-The trinity of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit – Matthew 28:19

5-In the gifts of the Holy Spirit – 1st Corinthians 12

6-The five fold ministry of the Apostle, Prophet, Evangelist, Pastor and teacher for the equipping of the saints for the work of the ministry – Ephesians 4:11-16

7-In the body ministry of the church – 1st Corinthians 12: 12-26

8-In Spiritual warfare – Ephesians 6:12, 2 Corinthians 10:3-6

9-The spiritual authority and mandate of the local church – Ephesians 3:10

10-The great commission – Matthew 28:19

11-That God wishes that none should perish – John 3:16, 10:28-30

12-In the Biblical view of family and marriage – Ephesians 5:22-33, 6:1-4

13-That we can and should live an abundant life in Christ – John 10:10

14-That prayer is the foundation of all things –Luke 19:46

15-That healthy relationships are the key strength of the body of Christ – Acts 2:46-47

16-That we are created for a purpose – Jeremiah 1:5, 29:11, John 18:37

17-That woman are equal and are called to be leaders in ministry- Galatians 3:8,

Acts 18: 24-26, 21:9, Romans 16:1-5, Micah 6:4

18-The principles of tithing – Malachi 3:10, 2nd Corinthians 9:6-15

19-In the restoration and reconciliation of fallen man by grace rather than law and consequence – Ephesians 2:8-9, Romans 5:20, 2nd Corinthians 12:9, Romans 3:20, 4:15, Acts 3:19-21, 2nd Corinthians 5:18,19

20-In the practice of communion-Luke 22

21-In water baptism by full emersion- Matthew 3