*in God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit, and

that they are three distinct personalities with specific roles, but

one God who is the Creator of the universe. (Genesis 1:1,

Matthew 28:19, John 10:30)

*All Scripture is God breathed and should be used for training in

righteousness and it does not contradict itself. (2 Timothy 3:16;

2 Peter 1:21)

*Jesus is the Christ, the conceived Son of the living God, born

of a virgin, lived a sinless life, was crucified resurrected, and will

return as our victorious King. (Matthew 1:18, Isaiah 7:14,

Hebrews 4:15, 1 Corinthians 15:3, John 11:25, Revelation 19:11)

*Salvation comes only through Christ and is not earned, it

received as a gift from our loving Father (John 3:16-19).

*True faith in Christ does require a public confession and true

repentance (Acts 2:38)

*Everyone who accepts Christ has the indwelling of the Holy

Spirit who acts as Comforter, Advocate, and Guide (Romans

8:12-14)

*God fearfully and wonderfully creates each person as male and

female (born and unborn) and these complementary genders

together reflect the image and nature of God. (Genesis 1:26-27)

*Marriage has been established by or God as the exclusive,

covenantal union of one man and one woman and sexual

intimacy is only morally acceptable within the marriage

relationship. (Genesis 2:21-24)