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Full Doctrinal Statement The Bible is the inspired Word of God, complete and infallible (II Timothy 3:16, II Peter 1:21) The Trinity, AKA the Godhead: the Father, Son and Spirit (Matthew 28:19) The deity of Christ, Christ is both God, and God the Son, His virgin birth, resurrection, and miraculous actions (John 1:1-3, Colossians 1:15-19, 2:9) The personality and deity of the Holy Spirit (John 16:7-8, 13-14, Acts 5:3-4) The complete and universal sinfulness of humanity (Romans 3:10-19, 23) The substitutionary death of Christ, He took our punishment on the cross (Isaiah 53, Galatians 3:13) Salvation by grace through saving faith plus nothing (Ephesians 2:8-9) Obedience to God's commands as the evidence of salvation (James 2:14-26, I John 1:6, 2:3-5, 3:8-10) Immersion in the Holy Spirit as an ongoing blessing and as experienced in: (John 20:22, Acts 2:1-4, 8:14-17, 10:44-48, 19:1-6) The contemporary availability of the grace manifestations (gifts) of the Spirit as outlined in (I Corinthians 12 and Romans 12) Obedience to Holy Spirit leads to exploits (John 14:12) Following Jesus naturally leads to an obedient life that is Naturally Supernatural (John 5:19) Water baptism by immersion following new birth (Matthew 28:19, Mark 16:16) Missionary sending throughout the world (Romans 10:13-17) Stewardship of material possessions (I Chronicles 29:13-16, Ephesians 4:28, I Timothy 6:6-7) Tithing as a catalyst to stewardship (Malachi 3:8-11, Matthew 23:23) The Lord's Supper as a symbolic act to remind us of the basis upon which we have been redeemed (I Corinthians 11:23-26) Immortality, and a literal heaven and hell (Matthew 25:26, Revelation 14:11-13) The parousia (catching away) of the righteous dead and living, and being found alive in Christ (I Thessalonians 4:13-18) The literal, pre-millennial return of Christ to the earth to set up His Kingdom (Revelation 20:2-7) < go back |
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