What We Believe
God - There is one God
, who is a personal loving God. He is creator,
ruler, righteous judge, and sustainer of our life, and the rest of his
creation. He is perfect, omnipresent, all seeing, all knowing and has
always existed.
Trinity - God is revealed
to us through the Father,
Son and Holy Spirit each of which have distinct personifications, but are
united, without separation of their nature, essence, being, or purpose.
Father - . The Father Almighty
and the Creator of heaven and earth.
Son - The only begotten
Son of God; begotten of His Father before all
worlds, God of God, Light of Light, very God of very God; begotten not made; Being
of one substance with the Father; By whom all things were made, Who for us men
and for our salvation came down from heaven and was made flesh, and became man,
suffered, and rose on the third day, ascended into the heavens, and is coming
to judge living and dead..
Quoted form the Nicene Creed.
Holy Spirit - The counselor: The third part of the Trinity. Given to us to lead
us into all righteousness. The Holy Spirit is not a force but speaks, grieves...
etc.
- John
14:26 English NIV But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will
send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I
have said to you.
Bible - The scripture (Old and New Testament )in the Bible. s original form is
without error ". . .God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting
and training in righteousness,.
- 2
Timothy 3:16 English NIV Man's Condition - We are all sinners, separated from
God because of our sin. We are desperately in need of a savior, and without Jesus,
will experience the full wrath of an angry God who hates sin. Eternity in Hell,
apart from a God who loves us, awaits those who reject his free gift.
Salvation - Is through
grace, Jesus' perfect life, and his sacrifice on the cross. There is eternal life
to all who believe, and have been called by the grace and mercy of God.
- Ephesians
2:8 English NIV
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith--and this not from
yourselves, it is the gift of God--
- 1
Corinthians 1:18 English NIV
For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to
us who are being saved it is the power of God.
- 1
Peter 3:18 English NIV
For Christ died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring
you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive by the Spirit,
- Romans
10:9 English NIV
That if you confess with your mouth, "Jesus is Lord," and believe in
your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
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