Our Beliefs

1. We believe the Scriptures are infallible, inerrant, and the sole and final authority of faith and conduct.
   II Timothy 3:16; I Corinthians 2:13
   
   
2. We believe in the Eternal Godhead who has revealed Himself as One God existing in Three Persons, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, distinguishable but indivisible. - Matthew 28:19; II Corinthians 13:14
   
   
3. We believe in the fall of man as recorded in Genesis and his inability to attain to Divine righteousness of himself.  - Romans 5:12-18
   
   
4. We believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, the Savior of men, conceived of the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, very God and very Man. - Luke 1:26-35; John 1:14-18; Isaiah 7:14; 9:6
   
   
5. We believe Christ died for our sins, was buried and rose again the third day, and personally appeared unto His disciples. - I Corinthians 15:1-4; Romans 4:25
   
   
6. We believe in the bodily ascension of Jesus to heaven, His exaltation, and personal, literal and bodily coming again the second time for His Church. - John 14:23; I Thessalonians 4:13-18
   
   
7. We believe in the salvation of sinners by grace, through repentance and faith in the perfect and sufficient work of the cross of Calvary by which we obtain remission of sins. - Ephesians 2:8-9; Hebrews 9:12:22; Romans 5:11
   
   
8. We believe in the necessity of water baptism by immersion in the Name of the Eternal Godhead in order to fulfill the command of the Lord Jesus Christ. - Matthew 28:19; Acts 2:34-36; 19:1-6
   
   
9. We believe in the baptism of the Holy Spirit as a real experience at or subsequent to salvation, with the Scriptural evidence, namely, speaking in other tongues as the Spirit gives utterance. - Acts 2:1-4; 8:14-17; 10:44-46; Galatians 3:14-15
   
   
10. We believe in the operation of the Gifts of the Spirit as enumerated in I Corinthians 12:14, as manifested in the Early Church.
    
    
11. We believe in the table of the Lord, commonly called the Communion or the Lord's Supper, for believers. - I Corinthians 11:28-32; Matthew 26:26-28
    
    
12. We believe in the healing of the body by Divine power, or divine healing in its varied aspects as practiced in the Early Church. - Acts 4:30; Romans 8:11
    
    
    

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 Why Worship?

 We "lift our hands" to bless and praise the Lord. - Psalms 134:2; 1Timothy 2:8

 We "dance" to express our joy unto our King, Jesus. - Psalms 149:3; 150:4

 We "prophesy" to strengthen, encourage or comfort the church. - I Corinthians 14:3-4; II Kings 3:15-19

 We "speak in tongues" to interpret the message from God in an unknown language into the known language of the local congregation.
- I Corinthians 12:7-10; 14:5

 We use "musical instruments" to make a joyful noise unto the Lord. - Psalms 149:3; 150:3-5

 We sing "prophetic" and "new" songs to share a musical message from God for the purpose of building up the church.  - Revelations 5:9-11; Colossians 3:16