OUR BELIEFS

The Second Coming of Christ

• The nearness of the 2nd Coming of Christ to this earth.
     (Matthew 24, II Timothy 3:1-5)
   
• That we cannot know precisely when He will come.
     (Matthew 24:36)
   
• That His coming will be from Heaven and visible to all.
     (Matthew 24:23-27, Acts 1:11, Revelation 1:7)
   
• That Jesus Christ will raise those who have died in Him from their sleep of death to live with Him in Heaven from that time forward.
     (I Corinthians 15:52, I Thessalonians 4:13-18, John 11:24)
   

The Lord’s Day

• A belief in the sanctity of the Lord's Seventh-Day Sabbath: established by God and given to all mankind at creation.
     (Genesis 2:3)
   
• Detailed in God's holy Ten Commandments.
     (Exodus 20:8-11)
   
• Kept by Jesus.
     (Luke 4:16)
   
• Affirmed in the New Testament.
     (Acts 17:2 and Hebrews 4:4-11)
   
• Honored in the future.
     (Isaiah 66:22,23)
   

The Three Angel’s Messages

• That God has a special message of warning to those who live on the earth in these last days and that this message is given signal importance by the representation of 3 Angels.
     (Revelation 14:6-12)
   
• That this message is a message of Judgment (Revelation 14:7) and warning of eternal death.
     (Revelation 14:8-11)
   
• That God distinguishes as His own those who have the "faith of Jesus" and "keep the commandments of God".
     (Revelation 14:12)
   

Salvation

• That we are saved only by the Grace of God made possible by the blood of Jesus.
  (Ephesians 2:8,9)
   
• That this grace covers our past sins and gives us power to obey God's holy Law.
     (I John 1:9)
   
• That the evidence of our faith and loyalty to God's government is seen in our obedience to God's holy Law.
     (James 2:17-20)
   
• That the validity of God's law remains.
     (Matthew 5:18 / Romans 3:31)
   
• While the Old Testament system of sacrifices and feast days was made obsolete at the cross.
     (Matthew 27:51, Colossians 2:13-17)