What We Believe

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• In the verbal inspiration of the Bible. (II Timothy 3:16; Psalm 138:2) 

• In one God eternally existing in three persons: namely, the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. (John 5:7-8) 

• That Jesus Christ is the only begotten Son of the Father, conceived of the Holy Ghost, and born of the Virgin Mary.  (John 1:14; Matthew 1:20-21)

• That Jesus was crucified, buried, and rose from the dead. (Mark 15:25; Romans 6:4, 9)

• That He ascended to heaven and is seated today at the right hand of the Father as our Intercessor. (Hebrews 7:25)

• That all have sinned and come short of the glory of God and that repentance is commanded of God for all and necessary for forgiveness of sins. (Romans 3:23; John 3:16) 

• That justification, regeneration, and the new birth are wrought by faith in the blood of Jesus Christ.

• (Romans 5:1; Titus 3:5, 7)

• In sanctification subsequent to the new birth through faith in the blood of Christ, through the Word, and by the Holy Ghost. (Romans 5:2; John 17:17)

• Holiness to be God's standard of living for His people. (I Thessalonians 4:7; Hebrews 12:14)

• In the baptism with the Holy Ghost subsequent to a clean heart. (Acts 1:4-8; Matthew 3:11; Luke 24:49, 53; Psalm 103:3)

• In speaking with other tongues as the Spirit gives utterance and that it is the initial evidence of the baptism of the Holy Ghost. (1Corinthians 14:5) 

• In water baptism by immersion, and all who repent should be baptized in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. (Matthew 28:19; Acts 2:38; Acts 8:12-13; 1 Peter 3:21)

• Divine healing is provided for all in the atonement. (Isaiah 53:4, 5; James 5:14-16)

• In the Lord's Supper and washing of the saint’s feet. (Luke 22:17-20; I Corinthians 11:23-26)

• In the pre-millennial second coming of Jesus. First, to resurrect the righteous dead and to catch away the living saints to Him in the air. Second, to reign on the earth a thousand years. ( Zechariah 14:4; II Thessalonians 1:7-10; Revelation 20:4-6; Zechariah 14:16)

• In the bodily resurrection, eternal life for the righteous, and eternal punishment for the wicked.  (John 5:28-29; Revelation 20:10-15, 21:8)

• Tithing and free will offerings are for the establishment and furthering of the ministry of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.       (Malachi 3:10; Hebrews 7:1-21) 

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