What We Believe

Here are some of the fundamental tenets that we hold to dearly as Independent, Landmark Baptists.

If you are interested, click here for our Church's complete Articles of Faith.

Salvation from Hell by God's Grace through true repentance and a heart-felt belief in Jesus Christ, the resurrected Son of God--Romans 10:9-13; Acts 16:31; Ephesians 2:1-10

Baptism (by immersion--the only Biblical way) into a New Testament church--Matthew 3:13-15; Luke 7:30; Acts 2:38-47 and Romans 6:1-11

Faithful service (obedience to God), which means we are to study God's Word and live by It's teachings--Ephesians 2:10; Galatians 5:22-25; 2 Peter 1:3-8; 1 John (the entire epistle); Matthew 25:14-23; Philippians 2:12-13; 1 Peter 1:3-9 (James 2:26) and 1 Peter 1:17

Closed communion--each local church observes the Supper in Its own capacity; that is, with Its own members--Acts 2:41-42; 1 Corinthians 11:18-34

Continued existence of true New Testament churches since Christ founded His church during His earthly ministry--Matthew 16:18; Matthew 28:20

Independence of each New Testament church from one another and the world--Colossians 1:18; Acts 1:15-24; Acts 11:22; Acts 13:1-4; 2 Corinthians 8:1-4; 2 Corinthians 11:8-9 and Philippians 4:15-16

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