- The Bible is the bottom line
(2 Timothy 3:15-17; 1 Thessalonians 2:13; 2 Peter 1:21).
- God is God, revealed in three persons - Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
(Deuteronomy 6:4; Isaiah 43:10-11; Matthew 28:19).
- Jesus is God’s son, firstborn, and only born
(Matthew 1:23; Hebrews 7:26; 1 Peter 2:22; Acts 10:38).
- Man messed up and fell into sin (Genesis 1:26, 27; 2:17; 3:6; Romans 5:12-19).
- Although we don’t deserve it we can be saved (Luke 24:47; John 3:3; Romans 10:13-15; Ephesians 2:8; 4:24).
- Water baptism and Holy Communion make God smile (Matthew 28:19; Mark 16:16; 2 Peter 1:4).
- The Holy Spirit can change and empower your life (Luke 24:49; Acts 1:4-8; 1 Corinthians 12:1-31; John 7:37-39; Acts 2:42, 43).
- We ought to live right, act right, and become more like Jesus (Romans 12:1; Thessalonians 5:23; Hebrews 12:4; 13:12; 1 Pet 1:5,15-16).
- The church’s job is to help people find God (Matthew 28:19-20; Acts 1:8; Ephesians 3:10; John 4:23, 24; 1 Corinthians 12:28; 14:12).
- God calls some into full-time ministry (Mark 16:15-20; John 4:23-24; Ephesians 4:11-16).
- God can still heal (Isaiah 53:4, 5; Matthew 8:16, 17; James 5:14-16).
- Jesus is coming again (Romans 8:23; 1 Corinthians 15:51-52; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18; Titus 2:13).
- We will reign on the earth with Jesus (Revelation 19:11-14; Zechariah 14:5; Matthew 24:27-30; Revelation 20:1-6; Romans 11:26, 27; Isaiah 11:6-9).
- There will be a judgment day (Matthew 25:46; Mark 9:43-48; Revelation 19:20; 21:7,8).
- Heaven is real (2 Peter 3:13; Revelation 21-22).