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  • In the unity of one true and living God, revealed in the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. (Matt.3:16, 17; 28:19; John 17)

  • In the Bible as the inspired word of God, both the old and the new testaments. (II Tim.3:16; Heb.4:12; I Pet.1:23-25; II Pet.1:19-21)

  • In the divinity and humanity of Christ Jesus. Jesus is God come in the flesh: he is both divine and human. (Luke 1:26-38; John 14:1-3; Acts 2:26; 3:14-15; Phil.2:5-11)

  • In the blood atonement, the blood of Jesus was shed for our sins; it is only through his blood that our sins are forgiven and we are justified by faith in him. (Acts 4:12; Rom.5:1-11; Eph.1:3-15)

  • In the bodily resurrection and ascension of Jesus Christ, he is presently engaged in preparing heaven and interceding for the saints. (Luke 24:39-43; John 20:24-29; John 14:1-6; Rom.8:34)

  • In the second coming, Jesus Christ will return to this earth to capture his bride (the church) and judge the world. (Acts 1:10-11; I Thess.4:13-18; II Thes.1:7-10; James 5:8; Rev.1:7)

  • In the Holy Spirit, whose purpose in the redemptive plan is to convict men of sin; regenerate the repentant believer and give gifts to the believer as he wills.

  • The manifestations of the Holy Spirit operate today (I Cor.1:8-11) and shall continue to operate in those who are yielded to Jesus Christ. (Luke 11:13; John 7:37-39; 14:16-17; Acts 2:39-48)

  • We believe that the baptism in the Holy Spirit with signs following is for all believers. (Matt.3:11; Acts 1:4-5,8; 2:4, 38-41; 10:44-47; 19:1-6)

  • In salvation of the repentant sinner by the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ through heartfelt faith which results in regeneration of the person. (Acts 3:19-20; Rom.5:1; Eph.2:8-10)

  • In water baptism by immersion in water in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ; as a symbol of identification with Jesus Christ in his death, burial and resurrection. (Matt3:15-16; 28:19-20; Acts 8:38; Rom.6:1-4)

  • We believe the Pastor's role is that which is quoted in Jer.3:15, “Then I will give you shepherds after my own heart, who will feed you on knowledge and understanding