1. WE BELIEVE that the Holy Bible was written by Holy Men of God inspired by the Holy Spirit and therefore, is truth without any error.
2. WE BELIEVE in one God eternally existent in three persons; Father, Son and Holy Spirit; THAT these three persons have the same nature, attributes, and perfections.
3. WE BELIEVE that Jesus Christ was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, and is true God and true man. He died for our sins as a vicarious sacrifice, He rose from the grave, and He ascended to heaven.
4. WE BELIEVE that there is only one way of salvation, by faith alone in the finished work of Jesus Christ; THAT the new birth is evidenced by true repentance, faith and newness of life.
5. WE BELIEVE that the Holy Spirit is a divine person, equal with God the Father and God the Son, having the same nature.
6. WE BELIEVE that the Church is the Body of Christ for which He will return and is comprised of all who put their faith and trust in Him, and have accepted His redemptive work on the Cross.
7. WE BELIEVE that the qualifications, claims and duties of pastors, and deacons, as officers of the Local Church, are clearly defined in the scriptures.
8. WE BELIEVE that there are two ordinances set forth in the Word of God and these two, baptism and the Lord's Supper, are to be observed until Jesus comes.
9. WE BELIEVE in the personal and pre-millenial return of our Lord Jesus Christ.
10. WE BELIEVE that whole-hearted devotion to the cause of Christ and separation from all worldly practices is the only Scriptural basis for a happy and useful Christian life. |