Beliefs

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The Bible:

The Bible is the inspired Word of God. It is complete truth, without error and is completely relevant to our daily lives.
(II Timothy 3:16)

God:

We believe in one God who exists as Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
(John 14:18-27; II Corinthians 13:14)

Jesus Christ:

We believe in the Virgin Birth, the Begotten Sonship and Deity of Jesus Christ. That He was God and Man.
(I Timothy 3:16; Matthew 1:23)

Holy Spirit:

We believe that it is the will of God that each believer be filled with the Holy Spirit and speak with new tongues.
(Acts 1:8; 19:1-6)

Salvation:

We believe in the salvation of sinners by grace, through repentance and faith.
(Ephesians 2:8-9; Hebrews 9:12, 22; Romans 5:11)

Baptism:

We believe in the necessity of water baptism by immersion in the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
(Matthew 28:19; Acts 2:38; 10:47-48)

The Believer:

We believe that every believer is given power to live a victorious, overcoming life by the Holy Spirit.
(Romans 12:1; II Corinthians 7:1)

Gifts of the Spirit:

We believe in the operation of the gifts of the Spirit individually and corporately.
(I Corinthians 12-14)

Healing:

We believe that divine healing through the redemptive work of Christ is available for every believer.
(James 5:14; I Peter 2:4)

Communion:

We believe in the table of the Lord commonly called communion or the Lord's Supper, for believers.
(I Corinthians 11:28-32)

Eternity:

We believe in eternal life for believers (John 5:24, 3:16) and eternal punishment for unbelievers.
(Mark 9:43-48; II Thessalonians 1:8-9; Revelation 20:10-15)