Our Beliefs

ABOUT GOD

God is the creator and omnipotent leader of the universe.

  • God exists in the three Person Godhead of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
  • These three are equivalent and one with God.
  • Genesis 1:1,26,27; 3:22; Psalm 90:2; Matthew 28:19; Peter 1:2; 2 Corinthians 13:14.

    ABOUT MAN

    Humankind has been made in the spiritual image of God, to be like God in character.
    • Humanity is the supreme object of God’s creation.
    • We must overcome the recurring obstacle of sin which separates us from the will of God.
    • Genesis 1:27; Psalm 8:3-6; Isaiah S3:6a; Romans 3:23; Isaiah 9:12.

      ABOUT ETERNITY

      Humanity was created to exist forever.
      • We have been given the choice to exist in wholeness or in brokenness with God.
      • To be in brokenness with God is death; to be whole with God is life.
      • John 3:16; John 2:25; John 5:11-13; Romans 6:23; Revelation 20:15; Matthew 1:8; Matthew 2:44,46.

        The Lord is my refuge
        and my fortress, he is my
        God in whom I trust.

        The Lord is my refuge
        and my fortress, he is my
        God in whom I trust.

        ABOUT JESUS CHRIST

        Jesus Christ is Son of God, He is co-equal with the Father.
        • He came to the earth and lived both human and divine to liberate the oppressed, heal those in brokenness, and free those in bondage.
        • Jesus, who was without sin took on our sins and was obedient even to death on the cross.
        • He arose from the dead after three days to demonstrate His power and our victory over sin and death.
        • He ascended to Heaven’s glory and will reunite with us face to face when -we are called from labor to reward.
        • Matthew 1:22,23; Isaiah 9:6; John 1:1-5, 14:10-30; Hebrews 4:14,15; 1 Corinthians 15:34.

          ABOUT SALVATION

          Salvation is a gift of unmerited favor from God who has chosen us.
          • Salvation is a three dimensional process of, Justification. sanctification, and glorification.
          • Only by accepting Jesus Christ as our personal Lord and Savior can we be saved.
          • Once we accept Christ as our savior eternal life is our opportunity and cannot be taken from us.
          • Romans 6:23; Ephesians 2:8,9; John 14:6, 1:12; Titus 3:5; Galations 3:26; Romans 5:1.

            ABOUT THE HOLY SPIRIT

            The Holy Spirit is equal with the Father and the Son, the Holy Spirit is our eternal guide.
            • The Holy Spirit lives in every Christian from the moment of salvation.
            • The Holy Spirit provides power for living, understanding of spiritual truth, and guidance in God’s will.
            • 2 Corinthians 3:17; John 16:7-13,14:16,17; Acts 1:8; 1 Corinthians 2:12, 3:16.

              ABOUT THE BIBLE

              The Bible is God’s word to humanity.
              • The Bible was written by human authors, with divine guidance of the Holy Spirit.
              • It is the source of truth for Christian beliefs and living.
              • The Bible tells the story which began in the garden of Eden which is in Africa and reflects,
                among others a history of the generations of the Cushite people.
              • 2 Timothy 3:16; 2 Peter 1:4,21; 2 Timothy 1:13; Psalm 19:105,160, 12:6; Proverbs 30:5.