Our Beliefs
- There is only one God (Isaiah 43:10; 44:6, 8; John 17:3; 1 Corinthians 8:5-6; Galatians 4:8-9)
- God is three in one or a Trinity (Matthew 3:16-17, 28:19; John 14:16-17;2 Corinthians 13:14; Acts 2:32-33, John 10:30,17:11, 21; 1 Peter 1:2)
- God is omniscient or “knows all things” (Acts 15:18; 1 John 3:20)
- God is omnipotent or “all powerful” (Psalm 115:3; Revelation 19:6)
- God is omnipresent or “present everywhere” (Jeremiah 23:23, 24; Psalm 139)
- God is sovereign (Zechariah 9:14; 1 Timothy 6:15-16)
- God is holy (1 Peter 1:15)
- God is just or “righteous” (Psalm 19:9, 116:5, 145:17; Jeremiah 12:1)
- God is love (1 John 4:8)
- God is true (Romans 3:4; John 14:6)
- God is spirit (John 4:24)
- God is the creator of everything good that exists (Genesis 1:1; Isaiah 44:24)
- God is infinite and eternal. He has always been God (Psalm 90:2; Genesis 21:33; Acts 17:24)
- God is immutable. He does not change (James 1:17; Malachi 3:6; Isaiah 46:9-10)
- The Holy Spirit is God (Acts 5:3-4; 1 Corinthians 2:11-12; 2 Corinthians 13:14)
- Jesus Christ is God (John 1:1, 14, 10:30-33, 20:28; Colossians 2:9; Philippians 2:5-8; Hebrews 1:8)
- Jesus became a man (Philippians 2:1-11)
- Jesus is fully God and fully man (Colossians 2:9; 1 Timothy 2:5; Hebrews 4:15; 2 Corinthians 5:21)
- Jesus was sinless (1 Peter 2:22; Hebrews 4:15)
- Jesus is the only way to God the Father (John 14:6; Matthew 11:27; Luke 10:22)
- Man was created by God in the image of God (Genesis 1:26-27)
- All people have sinned (Romans 3:23, 5:12)
- Death came into the world through Adam’s sin (Romans 5:12-15)
- Sin separates us from God (Isaiah 59:2)
- Jesus’ death was a substitutionary sacrifice. He died and paid the price for our sins, so that we might live (1 Peter 2:24; Matthew 20:28; Mark 10:45)
- Jesus resurrected from the dead in physical form (John 2:19-21)
- Salvation is a free gift of God (Romans 4:5, 6:23; Ephesians 2:8-9; 1 John 1:8-10)
- The Bible is the “inspired” or “God-breathed” Word of God (2 Timothy 3:16; 2 Peter 1:21)
- Those who reject Jesus Christ will go to hell forever after they die (Revelation 20:11-15, 21:8)
- Those who accept Jesus Christ will live for eternity with him after they die (John 11:25, 26; 2 Corinthians 5:6)
- Hell is a place of punishment (Matthew 25:41, 46; Revelation 19:20)
- Hell is eternal (Matthew 25:46)
- There will be a rapture of the church (Matthew 24:30-36, 40-41; John 14:1-3; 1 Corinthians 15:51-52; 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17; 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12)
- Jesus will return to the earth (Acts 1:11)
- Christians will be raised from the dead when Jesus returns (1 Thessalonians 4:14-17)
- There will be a final judgment (Hebrews 9:27; 2 Peter 3:7)
- Satan will be thrown into the lake of fire (Revelation 20:10)
- God will create a new heaven and a new earth (2 Peter 3:13; Revelation 21:1)