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What We Believe

We believe in one God who is known as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

We believe the Bible communicates God’s saving message and is our trusted guide for faith and Christian living.

We believe all people struggle with sin and cannot save themselves. Without God’s saving grace through faith in Jesus Christ, humanity faces separation from God.

We believe this new life begins a journey of transformation. After coming to faith in Jesus, believers are called to fully surrender their lives to Christ, living under His authority and experiencing the transforming power of the Holy Spirit.

We believe God’s love and grace are offered to everyone through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. When we turn from selfishness and trust in Him, we receive new life, freedom from sin, and a restored relationship with God.

We believe the Christian life is more than a change of beliefs—it is marked by assurance, grounded in Scripture and confirmed by the inner witness of God’s Spirit.

We believe that all who follow Jesus Christ have an eternal future, which includes both the fulfillment of God’s purposes and accountability for the choices we make.