WE BELIEVE:

1. The Bible, the Holy Scriptures, to be the only infallible, inspired and authoritative Word of God. (2 Tim 3:15-17; 2Peter 2:21; 1Thessalonians 2:13)

2. That there is one God who is eternally manifested in three persons – the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.(Isaiah 43:10-12; Deuteronomy 6:4; John 14:6-7; Luke 3:22; Matthew 28:19)

3. In the virgin birth of our Lord Jesus Christ.(Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 1:18 Luke 1:35)

4. In the Deity of our Lord Jesus Christ.(John 1:1, 14; Philippians 2:6-11; Isaiah 9:6; John 20:28-29)

5. In His sinless life.(2 Corinthians 5:21; Hebrews 7:26-27; Hebrews 4:15)

6. In His miracles, divine healing and deliverance from evil forces.(Matthew 4:23; Matthew 8:7; Luke 6:17-19; Luke 8:33, 38-39; John 3:2

7. In the atoning death of Jesus Christ through His shed blood.(Colossians 1:13-14, 30; Romans 5:8-9; Ephesians 1:7)

 8. In His resurrection and ascension to the right hand of the Father. (Luke 24:6-7, 36-48; 1 Corinthians 15:3-4; Revelation 1:17-18; Acts 2:24; Acts 1:9-11; Acts 5:30-31; 1Peter 3:22)

9. In the return of the Lord Jesus Christ.(Acts 1:11; John 14:3; 1Thessalonians 1:10)

10. That we are saved by God’s Grace through the shed blood of Jesus Christ and not by our works.(Romans 3:23-25; Ephesians 2:4-9; Acts 4:12)

11. That the body is the temple of the Holy Ghost and that we should not defile this temple.(1 Corinthians 3:16-17; 1 Corinthians 6:19-20)

12. In the baptism of the Holy spirit with the evidence of speaking in tongues as on the day of Pentecost.(Acts 2:24; Acts 2:14-18; Acts 1:4-8; Acts 10:44-46)

13. In the fruit of the spirit as evidence of a Spirit filled life.(Galatians 5:22)

14. In the nine gifts of the Spirit and that they should be in operation in the church today.(1 Corinthians 12:1-11)

15. In water baptism by immersion, in the Name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.(Mark 1:9-10; Matthew 28-19)

16. In paying Tithes. That 10% of every dollar belongs to God.(Malachi 3;10; Deuteronomy 14:22)

17. In the five-fold ministry which God has given the church- Apostles; Prophets; Evangelists; Pastors and Teachers.(Ephesians 4:11)

18. In the resurrection of both the saved and unsaved. Those who are saved will rise to eternal life and those who are unsaved, to the eternal lake of fire.(John 5:28-29; Revelation 20:4-5; Revelation 20:11-15)

19. In the spiritual unity of believers in our Lord Jesus Christ.(John 17:21-23; Romans 12:4-5)

20. In the Lord’s Supper or Holy Communion as instituted by Jesus Christ for His Church.(Matthew 26:26-29; Mark 14:22-25; Luke 22; 19-20; 1 Corinthians 10:16; 11: 23-32)

21. In the anointing of the sick with oil.(Mark 6:13; James 5:14-15)

22. In the laying on of hands for healing.(Mark 16:18; Acts 28:8) and Ordination to the Ministry. Acts 6:6; 13:2; 1Timothy 4:14)

23. In the casting out of unclean or evil spirits.(Matthew 10:1; Mark 6:7; Mark 9:38-39; Luke 10:17; Acts 5:16; Acts 16:16-18)

Our Statement of Faith