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Mission Statement/What We Believe

Our Mission Statement

To prepare God’s people for work of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ. To make disciples in every nation. This involves preaching teaching, healing, nurturing, giving, administering, and building. Using our gifts to strengthen and to encourage the people of God.

How We Worship and Why

*Why do we worship God? Matthew 4:10

*How should we worship God? John 4:23-24

*Why are musical instruments a part of the worship service? Psalms 150:3-5; Rev. 14:2

*Why do we clap our hands during worship?Psalm 47:1

*Why do we lift our hands to praise the Lord? Psalm 63:4; Psalm 134:2; I Timothy 2:8

*Why do we sing and pray in unknown tongues and also in English? I Corinthians 14:15

*Why do we render audible praise unto God? Psalm 103:1; Hebrews 13:15; Revelation 190:1 & 6; Eph. 5:18-19

*Why do we speak in unknown tongues with the gift of interpretation during worship. I Corinth. 12:7-10, 14:5, 14:27 & 39.

*Why does the entire church pray in agreement for a specific need? Acts 4:24; Matthew 18:19

*Why do we render tithes and offerings unto God? Malachi. 3:10; Luke 6:38; Deut. 16:17

What We Believe and Teach

*We believe in the triune God the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit; Jesus Christ is true God and true man.

*We believe the Holy Spirit is a divine person. We believe all scripture is given by inspiration of God.

*We believe all have sinned and come short of the glory of God and are in need of salvation.

*We believe salvation has been provided through Jesus Christ for all men.

*We believe in the ordinances of the church - water baptism, foot washing, and observance of the Lord’s Supper.

*We believe it is the will of God that every Believer be filled with the Holy Spirit.

*We believe that healing is provided in the redemptive work of Christ and is available to every Believer.

*We believe the church consists of all those who have received Jesus Christ as their personal Savior.

*We believe there shall be a bodily resurrection of the just and of the unjust.

*We believe in the personal, visible, imminent return of Jesus Christ.