STATEMENT OF FAITH
STATEMENT OF FAITH
1. THE ETERNAL GODHEAD
We believe that God is a triune God: That is, Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit; the three are one, coexistent, and co-eternal (1 John 5:7)
2. THE HOLY SCRIPTURE
We believe that the Bible is the inspired Word of God, and that it carries final authority; true, immutable, steadfast, and unchangeable (2 Timothy 3:16, 17)
3. THE FALL OF MAN
We believe that man, created by the image of God, by voluntary action fell into sin and disobeyed God (Genesis 1:27; Romans 5:12)
4. THE PLAN OF REDEMPTION
We believe that while we were yet sinners Christ died for us, He purchased us through His own blood at the Cross of Calvary (John 3:16; Titus 2:14)
5. SALVATION THROUGH GRACE
We believe that salvation is wholly through grace; that no human act can contribute to salvation of his soul (Ephesians 2:8)
6. REPENTANCE AND ACCEPTANCE
We believe that, through genuine repentance and acceptance of Jesus Christ, we become justified before God through sacrificial death of Jesus Christ (Romans 10: 6-10; 1 John 1:9)
7. THE NEW BIRTH
We believe that changes that takes place in conversion is so real; that it produces new behaviors, new desires, and new pursuits in life (2 Corinthians 5:17; Galatians 2:20)
8. DAILY CHRISTIAN LIFE
We believe that it is the will of God for those who have been born again to grow in sanctification, and become partakers of the nature of God, holiness, prayer, and love to others (2 Corinthians 7:1)
9. WATER BAPTISM AND THE LORD'S SUPPER
We believe in the immersion baptism and that baptism should be in the Name of Father, and The Son, and of The Holy Spirit, that, this is an essential response to the command of Jesus Christ (Romans 6:4). We believe that the partaking of the broken bread and the drinking of the cup of the vine we are commemorating victory and triumph of Jesus Christ at the Cross (1 Corinthians 11:24-26)
10. BAPTISM IN THE HOLY SPIRIT
We believe that the baptism of the Holy Spirit empowers believers to exalt and be witness of Jesus Christ without fear (Acts 1:5, 8; 2:4)
11. THE SPIRIT-FILLED LIFE
We believe that it is the will of God that believers walk by the Spirit daily and living life of patience, love, truth, and prayer (Ephesians 4:30-32; Galatians 5:16,25)
12. THE GIFTS AND FRUITS OF THE SPIRIT
We believe that the Holy Spirit bestows enabling ministry gifts upon believers for the purpose of building up the Body of Christ (1 Corinthians 12:1-11); and that the evidence of Spirit-filled life, believers show spiritual fruit which is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance (Galatians 5:22-25)
13. MODERATION
We believe that a Christians’ moderation should be obvious to others, that is, relationship with Jesus Christ should never lead people into extremes of fanaticism; Jesus Christ should be the model in uprightness, balance, humility and self-sacrifice (Colossians 3:12,13; Philippians 4:5)
14. DIVINE HEALING
We believe that divine healing is the power of Jesus Christ to heal the sick physically in answer to the prayer of faith. (Mark 16:17, 18; James 5:14-16)
15. THE SECOND COMING OF CHRIST
WE believe that the second coming of Jesus Christ is personal and imminent (Matthew 24:36,42,44; 1 Thessalonians 4:16,17)
16. CHURCH RELATIONSHIP
We believe that it is our sacred duty to identify ourselves with the entire body of Christ in regardless of their names as long as they believe what we believe (Acts 16:5; Hebrews 10:24)
17. CIVIL GOVERNMENT
We believe that civil government is by divine appointment and that is worth of being support at all times except in the things opposed to the will of God (Act 4:18-20; Romans 13:1-5)
18. JUDGEMENT DAY
We believe that all shall stand one day before the judgment seat of Christ for judgment, some to receive eternal life with Christ, and others eternal punishment with Satan (Revelation 20:11, 12; 2 Corinthians 5:10)
19. HEAVEN
We believe that heaven is the glorious habitation of the living God and eternal home of born again believers. (John 14:2; Revelation 7:15-17)
20. HELL
We believe that hell is a place which was prepared for the devil and his minions, and also it will become the place of eternal separation from God for all who refused to accept Jesus Christ as their personal Savior (Matthew 13:41,42; Revelation 10:10,15)
21. EVANGELISM
We believe that “The Church” exist on earth with only and only one commission, to bring the lost soul to the Kingdom of God, and that any hindrance to worldwide evangelism should not exist in “The body of Christ” (Matthew 28:18-20)
22. TITHING AND OFFERING
We believe that one of the greatest method ordained of God to sustain His ministry, spread of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and releases His blessings is by giving of tithes and free-will offerings (Malachi 3:10; 2 Corinthians 9:7)