Statement of Faith

All Intercessors are asked to acknowledge and agree with this statement of faith.

1. We believe that there is One God, eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit

Genesis 1:1-2; II Corinthians 13:14; Matthew 3:16-17; Exodus 20:2-3; Ephesians 4:6

2. We confess that the Lord Jesus Christ is our personal Savior and Lord.

I Timothy 2:5-6; Luke 2:11; John 4:42; Acts 5:30-32; Acts 16:31; Romans 5:9-11; I John 1:9

3. We believe the Bible to be the inspired, the only infallible, authoritative Word of God.

II Timothy 3:16-17; Isaiah 55:11

4. We believe in the deity of 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.

Colossians 2:9-10; Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 1:23; Hebrews 4:15; John 21:25; John 10:32; John 10:25; I John 2:1-2; I John 4:10; John 11:25; Acts 4:33; Luke 9:22; Luke 24:7; John 2:22; Acts 1:8-11; Romans 8:34

5. We believe that for the salvation of lost and sinful men, regeneration by the Holy Spirit is absolutely essential.

John 3:2-3; I Peter 1:3; Acts 9:31; Romans 5:5; Romans 15:16; I Corinthians 12:3; I Thessalonians 1:6; Titus 3:5-8; I Peter 1:12; II Peter 1:21

6. We believe in the present ministry of the Holy Spirit, by whose indwelling the Christian is enabled to live a godly life.

II Peter 1:21; Ephesians 2:22; Revelation 21:3; I Corinthians 6:19; John 14:17; Romans 8:9; Joel 2:28

7. We believe in the spiritual unity of believers in our Lord Jesus Christ.

John 17:23; Romans 15:5-6; Ephesians 4:3-6; Ephesians 4:13; Colossians 3:14; Hebrews 10:25