What We Believe

General statement of belief

That Jesus Christ is the son of the living God, and the only saviour from sin.
That Jesus Christ is the great physician and the healer of the body through the atonement.
That Jesus Christ is the baptiser with the Holy Spirit, today just as he was on the day of Pentecost.
That Jesus Christ is the soon coming king, coming back to earth again as the only hope for a dying world.
That Jesus Christ is the same, yesterday and today and forever.

Creedal statement

We believe:

In the verbal inspiration of the original scriptures
In the absolute trinity of the eternal God-head
In the deity of our Lord Jesus Christ
In the personality and the deity of the Holy Spirit
In the reality and the personality of the Devil
In the natural depravity of the human race
In the substitutionary atonement
In the propitiation for sin only by the blood of Christ.
In the full salvation by grace through faith and not of works
In the divine healing through the atonement and prayer for the sick
In the personal baptism of the Holy Spirit
In the necessity of the new birth
In water baptism by immersion at an age of accountability
In the true church composed of all blood washed believers
In the evangelism of the heathen and the nations of the world
In obedience to civil government
In divorce only on New Testament scriptural grounds
In church government, loyalty and obedience to those in authority over us in the Lord
In tithing as God’s financial plan
in the restitution for past wrongs whenever possible
In the open table at the Lord’s supper
In the maintenance of good works and holy living
In the victorious life over sin, self and bad habits by Bible study and a prayer life.
In Christian perfection and holiness, through absolute surrender and consecration.
In Christian modesty in matters of dress and wearing apparel
In the keeping of the Lord’s day as a matter of privilege rather than law.
As regards recreation – liberty of conscience and a Godly example to the world.
In the immortality and conscious existence of the soul
In the resurrection of our literal bodies, the just and the unjust.
In a literal heaven and life everlasting for all true believers
In a final day of judgement for the incorrigible wicked
In the everlasting punishment of the impenitent
In the personal, literal, bodily pre-millennial coming of Jesus Christ.
In a future, literal, bodily pre-millennial coming of Jesus Christ.
In a future, literal 1000 year reign of Christ on earth with His Saints
In the judgement seat of Christ where the saints will be finally rewarded for their deeds of commission and omission.
In Christian tolerance to all the denominations of Christian faith “In essentials unity; in non-essentials liberty; in all things charity.