Our Purpose
Our Purpose is to exalt God and lovingly bring people into a saving,
deepening, and serving personal relationship with Jesus Christ. We
embrace families in an atmosphere of love and affirmation while developing
fully devoted disciples who will influence the world for Christ.
Our Core Beliefs
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Acknowledge that Jesus of Nazareth is the Christ, the Son of
the Living God and the Savior of the world. (John 1:1-14; 1
Corinthians 15:1-8)
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Believe that salvation is through the grace of God and
"not of works lest any should boast." (Ephesians 2:8, 9;
Romans 5:8-11)
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Recognize the Bible as the only sufficient guide for the
Church and for the Christian life. (2 Timothy 3:16; Proverbs 30:5)
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Practice the immersion of believers as the Biblical
act of induction into the Christian life. (Mark 16:16; Acts 2:38; Romans 10:9-10; 1 Peter 3:21)
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Observe the Lord's Supper (Communion) weekly as the central
act of Christian worship. (Luke 22:15-19; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26)
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Encourage our members to develop in their lives the mind
and manner of our Lord Jesus Christ. (Philippians
2:1-11; Romans 12:1-5; Luke
22:26)
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Regard our people not as the only Christians, but as Christians
only, and seek oneness with all believers in matters essential
to the Christian faith. (Acts 11:26; 1 Peter 2:17)
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Invite into our fellowship all who commit themselves to the
Lordship of Christ in terms of His will in the New Testament.
(2 Timothy 2:15;2 Timothy 4:2)