Called to Understand God’s Relationship to Christ Jesus

Our hope is to be simply Christians in Christ’s church… SHAPED BY SCRIPTURE.

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God is the Creator and Ruler of the universe. He has eternally existed in three persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The three are co-equal in nature and are one God.

  • Genesis 1:1, 26-27; 3:22
  • Psalm 90:2
  • Matthew 28:19
  • I Corinthians 8:6
  • 1 Peter 1:2

Jesus is the fulfillment of over 300 historical prophecies.

  • Luke 24:44-47
  • Acts 2:14-36
  • Hebrews 1:1-3
  • Acts 13:26-43

Jesus Christ is the Son of God. He is fully God and fully human, equal in nature with the Father, born as a human in a miraculous birth.

  • Matthew 1:22-23
  • Isaiah 9:6

Jesus lived a sinless human life, and offered Himself as the perfect sacrifice for the sins (disobedience to God’s will) of all people by dying on a cross.

  • John 1:1-5
  • Hebrews 4:14-15
  • John 1:1-5

Jesus arose bodily from the dead on the third day to demonstrate His power over sin and death.

  • 1 Corinthians 15:3-4
  • Romans 1:3-4
  • Acts 1:9-11

Only through Jesus will we find the way to have a relationship with our Creator, the truth concerning reality, and spiritual life both now and in eternity.

  • John 14:6
  • Acts 4:12

Jesus is the embodiment of the Word of God. He delivered the will of God to humanity. The will of God is preserved for us in the Bible. The Bible is inspired of God and without error. It was written by human authors under the supernatural guidance of the Holy Spirit. It is the supreme source of truth for Christian beliefs and living.

  • John 1:14
  • John 14:10-30
  • II Timothy 3:16
  • 2 Peter 1:20-21
  • II Timothy 1:13
  • Psalm 119:105
  • Psalm 119:160
  • Psalm 12:6
  • Proverbs 30:5

Jesus ascended to Heaven to reign as King of Kings and Lord of Lords and wll return again someday.

  • Philippians 2:9-11
  • Revelation 17:14
  • Titus 2:13
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