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Beliefs At Family Life
The Bible is ... The divine revelation of God to mankind. - 2 Timothy 3:15-17 Our fixed source of authority for faith and conduct. - 1 Thessalonians 2:13 Without error and endurable for all generations & cultures. - 2 Peter 1:21
God is ... Eternal, having always existed outside of time and space. - Isaiah 43:10 A single being consisting of three Persons; Father, Son and Holy Spirit - Matthew 28:19
Jesus is ... The eternal Son of God. - Revelation 1:8 Conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of a virgin. - Matthew 1:23 One who ultimately restored mankind from sin. - 1 Corinthians 15:3 Raised from the dead and seated with the Heavenly Father. - Matthew 28:6
The Holy Spirit is ... Present to make people aware of their need for Jesus. - Acts 11:14-16 Present to empower the believer to live the Christian life. - Acts 1:4,8
Mankind is ... Made in the image of God. - Genesis 1:26-27 Fallen due to willful wrong choices. - Genesis 2:17,3:6 Destined for eternal separation from God. - Romans 5:12-19 Provided an opportunity to reconcile to God through Jesus Christ. - John 19 Invited to accept Christ, repent of sin, and make a fresh start. - Romans 10:9-15
The Church is ... The body of Christ that consists of all Christians. - Revelation 19:10 To build unity amongst the body of Christ. - Ephesians 4:12
The Future is ... Hopeful to those ready for the return of Christ. - 1 Corinthians 15:51-52 Bright for the Christian because of eternal life with God. - 2 Peter 3:13 |