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PREAMBLE
We, as New Testament Baptists, affirming our faith in the Lord
Jesus Christ for our salvation and believing in those great
distinctive principles for which Baptists have lived and died, such as:
1. Soul Liberty: The right of private
interpretation of scripture and the competency of each person to
directly
approach God;
2. The authority of the Inspired Scriptures in matters of faith and conduct;
3. The separation of Church and Sate;
4. The revelation of God through Jesus Christ as only Savior and Lord;
5. Regenerated church membership;
6. Believers baptism by immersion;
7. The congregational form of church government; and
8. The proclamation of the Gospel throughout the world
PURPOSE
The purpose of this church is to fulfill the Great Commission
(Matthew 28:19,20) for the advancement of the
Kingdom of Jesus Christ. It shall strive to attain this end through the public worship of God,
the preaching of the
Gospel, the teaching ofthe bible, fellowship,
loving concern for one another, personal evangelism and missionary
endeavor.
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