FAITH
What we Believe
FAITH
What we Believe
FAITH
What We Believe
OUR BELIEFS
What we believe matters. Our beliefs are rooted in the truth of God’s Word and provide the foundation for who we are as a church. These statements of faith help express what we believe about God, His Word, salvation, the Church, and the life He has called us to live. Scripture is our authority, Jesus is our foundation, and our desire is to faithfully live what we believe.
OUR BELIEFS
What we believe matters. Our beliefs are rooted in the truth of God’s Word and provide the foundation for who we are as a church. These statements of faith help express what we believe about God, His Word, salvation, the Church, and the life He has called us to live. Scripture is our authority, Jesus is our foundation, and our desire is to faithfully live what we believe.
OUR BELIEFS
What we believe matters. Our beliefs are rooted in the truth of God’s Word and provide the foundation for who we are as a church. These statements of faith help express what we believe about God, His Word, salvation, the Church, and the life He has called us to live. Scripture is our authority, Jesus is our foundation, and our desire is to faithfully live what we believe.
Refuge Church
STATEMENTS OF FAITH
What we believe about God, His Word, and the life He has called us to.
God's Word is Our Ultimate Authority
We believe the Bible is the inspired, the only infallible, authoritative Word of God.
(2 Timothy 3:16-17, Psalm 119: 105, Isaiah 40:8, Hebrews 4:12, Matthew 4:4, John 17:17, 2 Peter 1:20-21, Matthew 24:35)
(2 Timothy 3:16-17, Psalm 119: 105, Isaiah 40:8, Hebrews 4:12, Matthew 4:4, John 17:17, 2 Peter 1:20-21, Matthew 24:35)
The Trinity
We believe there is one God, eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
(Matthew 28:19, 2 Corinthians 13:14, Matthew 3:16-17, Deuteronomy 6:4, John 1:1-3; 14, John 14:16-17, Ephesians 4:4-6, 1 Peter 1:2)
(Matthew 28:19, 2 Corinthians 13:14, Matthew 3:16-17, Deuteronomy 6:4, John 1:1-3; 14, John 14:16-17, Ephesians 4:4-6, 1 Peter 1:2)
The Deity of Jesus
We believe in the deity of our Lord Jesus Christ, in His virgin birth, in His sinless life, in His miracles, in His vicarious and atoning death through His shed blood, in His bodily resurrection, in His ascension to the right hand of the Father, and in His personal return in power and glory.
(John 1:1, 14, Matthew 1:22-23, Hebrews 4:15, Acts 2:22-24, 1 Peter 2:24, 1 Corinthians 15:3-4, Acts 1:9-11, Hebrews 1:3, Revelation 19:11-16)
(John 1:1, 14, Matthew 1:22-23, Hebrews 4:15, Acts 2:22-24, 1 Peter 2:24, 1 Corinthians 15:3-4, Acts 1:9-11, Hebrews 1:3, Revelation 19:11-16)
Salvation
We believe in the resurrection of both the saved and the lost; they that are saved unto the resurrection of life and they that are lost unto the reassertion of damnation.
(John 5:28-29, Daniel 12:2, Acts 24:15, Revelation 20:11-15, Revelation 21:1-4, Matthew 25:31-46, 1 Corinthians 15:20-23, John 11:25-26)
(John 5:28-29, Daniel 12:2, Acts 24:15, Revelation 20:11-15, Revelation 21:1-4, Matthew 25:31-46, 1 Corinthians 15:20-23, John 11:25-26)
The Holy Spirit
We believe in the present ministry of the Holy Spirit by whose indwelling the Christian is enabled to live a godly life.
(Romans 8:9-11, Galatians 5:16, 22-25, John 14:16-17, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Ezekiel 36:26-27, Romans 8:13-14, 2 Corinthians 3:17-18, Titus 3:5-6)
(Romans 8:9-11, Galatians 5:16, 22-25, John 14:16-17, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Ezekiel 36:26-27, Romans 8:13-14, 2 Corinthians 3:17-18, Titus 3:5-6)
The Resurrection
We believe in the resurrection of both the saved and the lost; they that are saved unto the resurrection of life and they that are lost unto the resurrection of damnation.
(John 5:28-29, Daniel 12:2, Acts 24:15, 1 Corinthians 15:20-23, 1 Corinthians 15:51-53, Revelation 20:11-15, Matthew 25:31-46, John 11:25-26)
(John 5:28-29, Daniel 12:2, Acts 24:15, 1 Corinthians 15:20-23, 1 Corinthians 15:51-53, Revelation 20:11-15, Matthew 25:31-46, John 11:25-26)
Unity of Believers
We believe in the spiritual unity of believers in our Lord Jesus Christ.
(John 17:20-23, Ephesians 4:1-6, 1 Corinthians 12:12-13, Romans 12:4-5, Philippians 2:1-4, Colossians 3:13-15, Galatians 3:26-28, Psalm 133:1)
(John 17:20-23, Ephesians 4:1-6, 1 Corinthians 12:12-13, Romans 12:4-5, Philippians 2:1-4, Colossians 3:13-15, Galatians 3:26-28, Psalm 133:1)
“As adopted by the National Association of Evangelicals.”
Refuge Church
STATEMENTS OF FAITH
What we believe about God, His Word, and the life He has called us to.
God's Word is Our Ultimate Authority
We believe the Bible is the inspired, the only infallible, authoritative Word of God.
(2 Timothy 3:16-17, Psalm 119: 105, Isaiah 40:8, Hebrews 4:12, Matthew 4:4, John 17:17, 2 Peter 1:20-21, Matthew 24:35)
(2 Timothy 3:16-17, Psalm 119: 105, Isaiah 40:8, Hebrews 4:12, Matthew 4:4, John 17:17, 2 Peter 1:20-21, Matthew 24:35)
The Trinity
We believe there is one God, eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
(Matthew 28:19, 2 Corinthians 13:14, Matthew 3:16-17, Deuteronomy 6:4, John 1:1-3; 14, John 14:16-17, Ephesians 4:4-6, 1 Peter 1:2)
(Matthew 28:19, 2 Corinthians 13:14, Matthew 3:16-17, Deuteronomy 6:4, John 1:1-3; 14, John 14:16-17, Ephesians 4:4-6, 1 Peter 1:2)
The Deity of Jesus
We believe in the deity of our Lord Jesus Christ, in His virgin birth, in His sinless life, in His miracles, in His vicarious and atoning death through His shed blood, in His bodily resurrection, in His ascension to the right hand of the Father, and in His personal return in power and glory.
(John 1:1, 14, Matthew 1:22-23, Hebrews 4:15, Acts 2:22-24, 1 Peter 2:24, 1 Corinthians 15:3-4, Acts 1:9-11, Hebrews 1:3, Revelation 19:11-16)
(John 1:1, 14, Matthew 1:22-23, Hebrews 4:15, Acts 2:22-24, 1 Peter 2:24, 1 Corinthians 15:3-4, Acts 1:9-11, Hebrews 1:3, Revelation 19:11-16)
Salvation
We believe in the resurrection of both the saved and the lost; they that are saved unto the resurrection of life and they hat are lost unto the reassertion of damnation.
(John 5:28-29, Daniel 12:2, Acts 24:15, Revelation 20:11-15, Revelation 21:1-4, Matthew 25:31-46, 1 Corinthians 15:20-23, John 11:25-26)
(John 5:28-29, Daniel 12:2, Acts 24:15, Revelation 20:11-15, Revelation 21:1-4, Matthew 25:31-46, 1 Corinthians 15:20-23, John 11:25-26)
The Holy Spirit
We believe in the present ministry of the Holy Spirit by whose indwelling the Christian is enabled to live a godly life.
(Romans 8:9-11, Galatians 5:16, 22-25, John 14:16-17, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Ezekiel 36:26-27, Romans 8:13-14, 2 Corinthians 3:17-18, Titus 3:5-6)
(Romans 8:9-11, Galatians 5:16, 22-25, John 14:16-17, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Ezekiel 36:26-27, Romans 8:13-14, 2 Corinthians 3:17-18, Titus 3:5-6)
The Resurrection
We believe in the resurrection of both the saved and the lost; they that are saved unto the resurrection of life and they that are lost unto the resurrection of damnation.
(John 5:28-29, Daniel 12:2, Acts 24:15, 1 Corinthians 15:20-23, 1 Corinthians 15:51-53, Revelation 20:11-15, Matthew 25:31-46, John 11:25-26)
(John 5:28-29, Daniel 12:2, Acts 24:15, 1 Corinthians 15:20-23, 1 Corinthians 15:51-53, Revelation 20:11-15, Matthew 25:31-46, John 11:25-26)
Unity of Believers
We believe in the spiritual unity of believers in our Lord Jesus Christ.
(John 17:20-23, Ephesians 4:1-6, 1 Corinthians 12:12-13, Romans 12:4-5, Philippians 2:1-4, Colossians 3:13-15, Galatians 3:26-28, Psalm 133:1)
(John 17:20-23, Ephesians 4:1-6, 1 Corinthians 12:12-13, Romans 12:4-5, Philippians 2:1-4, Colossians 3:13-15, Galatians 3:26-28, Psalm 133:1)
“As adopted by the National Association of Evangelicals.”
REFUGE CHURCH
Statements of Faith
What we believe about God, His Word, and the life He has called us to.
God's Word is Our Ultimate Authority
We believe the Bible is the inspired, the only infallible, authoritative Word of God.
(2 Timothy 3:16-17, Psalm 119: 105, Isaiah 40:8, Hebrews 4:12, Matthew 4:4, John 17:17, 2 Peter 1:20-21, Matthew 24:35)
(2 Timothy 3:16-17, Psalm 119: 105, Isaiah 40:8, Hebrews 4:12, Matthew 4:4, John 17:17, 2 Peter 1:20-21, Matthew 24:35)
The Trinity
We believe there is one God, eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
(Matthew 28:19, 2 Corinthians 13:14, Matthew 3:16-17, Deuteronomy 6:4, John 1:1-3; 14, John 14:16-17, Ephesians 4:4-6, 1 Peter 1:2)
(Matthew 28:19, 2 Corinthians 13:14, Matthew 3:16-17, Deuteronomy 6:4, John 1:1-3; 14, John 14:16-17, Ephesians 4:4-6, 1 Peter 1:2)
The Deity of Jesus
We believe in the deity of our Lord Jesus Christ, in His virgin birth, in His sinless life, in His miracles, in His vicarious and atoning death through His shed blood, in His bodily resurrection, in His ascension to the right hand of the Father, and in His personal return in power and glory.
(John 1:1, 14, Matthew 1:22-23, Hebrews 4:15, Acts 2:22-24, 1 Peter 2:24, 1 Corinthians 15:3-4, Acts 1:9-11, Hebrews 1:3, Revelation 19:11-16)
(John 1:1, 14, Matthew 1:22-23, Hebrews 4:15, Acts 2:22-24, 1 Peter 2:24, 1 Corinthians 15:3-4, Acts 1:9-11, Hebrews 1:3, Revelation 19:11-16)
Salvation
We believe in the resurrection of both the saved and the lost; they that are saved unto the resurrection of life and they hat are lost unto the reassertion of damnation.
(John 5:28-29, Daniel 12:2, Acts 24:15, Revelation 20:11-15, Revelation 21:1-4, Matthew 25:31-46, 1 Corinthians 15:20-23, John 11:25-26)
(John 5:28-29, Daniel 12:2, Acts 24:15, Revelation 20:11-15, Revelation 21:1-4, Matthew 25:31-46, 1 Corinthians 15:20-23, John 11:25-26)
The Holy Spirit
We believe in the present ministry of the Holy Spirit by whose indwelling the Christian is enabled to live a godly life.
(Romans 8:9-11, Galatians 5:16, 22-25, John 14:16-17, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Ezekiel 36:26-27, Romans 8:13-14, 2 Corinthians 3:17-18, Titus 3:5-6)
(Romans 8:9-11, Galatians 5:16, 22-25, John 14:16-17, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Ezekiel 36:26-27, Romans 8:13-14, 2 Corinthians 3:17-18, Titus 3:5-6)
The Resurrection
We believe in the resurrection of both the saved and the lost; they that are saved unto the resurrection of life and they that are lost unto the resurrection of damnation.
(John 5:28-29, Daniel 12:2, Acts 24:15, 1 Corinthians 15:20-23, 1 Corinthians 15:51-53, Revelation 20:11-15, Matthew 25:31-46, John 11:25-26)
(John 5:28-29, Daniel 12:2, Acts 24:15, 1 Corinthians 15:20-23, 1 Corinthians 15:51-53, Revelation 20:11-15, Matthew 25:31-46, John 11:25-26)
Unity of Believers
We believe in the spiritual unity of believers in our Lord Jesus Christ.
(John 17:20-23, Ephesians 4:1-6, 1 Corinthians 12:12-13, Romans 12:4-5, Philippians 2:1-4, Colossians 3:13-15, Galatians 3:26-28, Psalm 133:1)
(John 17:20-23, Ephesians 4:1-6, 1 Corinthians 12:12-13, Romans 12:4-5, Philippians 2:1-4, Colossians 3:13-15, Galatians 3:26-28, Psalm 133:1)
“As adopted by the National Association of Evangelicals.”
