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DOCTRINAL STATEMENT

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  1. In God the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. They are co-existent, co-equal and co-eternal. The Father is the source (John 5:26), The Son is the channel of the source (Acts 2: 22), and the Holy Spirit is the power that flows through that channel (Acts. 1: 8; 2: 33).
  2. The deity of Jesus Christ the Son of God, his virgin birth, his death and resurrection. (Isaiah 7: 14; John 19: 30; Matt. 28: 6; 1 Cor.15:4).
  3. The new birth and regeneration by the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit convicts the world of sin, righteousness and judgment, unites man to Jesus Christ in faith, brings about the new birth and dwells within the believer enabling him to grow sanctification, righteousness and become a gift of God to the Church; (John 3: ; Eph. 2:8; Luke. 24: 47; Heb 9; Titus 3: 5-7. John. 16: 7-11).
  4. The Baptism of the Holy Spirit is available to all believers in Christ Jesus who will totally surrender their lives to complete perfect will of God. (Acts. 2: 4; 1: 4; Luke. 24:49; Acts. 10:44-46, Acts. 19:6).
  5. We believe in divine healing provided by God through the redemptive work of Christ on the cross of Calvary. (Isaiah 53: 5; James 5:14; 1 Peter 2: 24; Exodus 15:26; psalm 107: 20).
  6. Water Baptisms and Holy Communion. The two ordinances of the church comprises of water Baptism by immersions (Mark 16: 16; Acts 8:38; Rom. 6: 4; Matt. 3:6) and Holy Communion service (1 Cor. 11: 23-29).
  7. We believe the obligatory nature of tithes and offerings: to prove Gods power in supply: (Malachi 3: 7-10).
  8. We believe the gifts of the Holy Spirit the word of wisdom, the word of knowledge, faith, healing, working of miracles, prophecy, discerning of spirits, diverse kinds of tongues and interpretation of tongues are available through the Holy Spirit for the body of Christ today. (The church) (1 Cor. 12:8-10).
  9. We believe the second coming of Christ which is the blessed hope of the church. The resurrection of the dead in Christ and the translation of those alive in Christ into the presence of God for eternity (John 14:3; Acts 1: 9-11; 1 Cor. 15: 50-52)

WE BELIEVE

  1. The Bible is the inspired, infallible and authorized word of God given for the purpose of directing men to salvation (2 Tim. 3: 16-17; 2 peter 1:21; 1 thess. 2: 13)
  2. Jesus Christ is our example
  3. The Holy Bible is our Doctrine
  4. Love is our Practice
  5. Heaven is our Goal