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Our Faith
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GOD
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We believe God is Triune - Father, Son Jesus Christ and Holy Spirit.
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We believe God is Sovereign as much as He is Love.
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We believe God created everyone and everything … even evil… for a good purpose.
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We believe God lovingly controls everyone and everything… even Satan.
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We believe God’s judgement is temporary… never ever eternal.
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We believe God’s grace is with all, as seen in the very last verse of the Bible.
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We believe God is Triune - Father, Son Jesus Christ and Holy Spirit.
Hebrews 1:3
“The Son is the radiance of God's glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all
things by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins, he sat down at the right
hand of the Majesty in heaven.”
- New International Version
( “at” above is a wrong. Check Greek #1722. Must be “in”)
Romans 1:4
“who was declared the Son of God with power by the resurrection from the dead, according to
the Spirit of holiness, Jesus Christ our Lord,”
- New American Standard Bible
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We believe God is Sovereign as much as He is Love.
Psalm 103:19
“The LORD has established his throne in heaven, and his kingdom rules over all.”
- New American Standard Bible
Romans 8:38-39
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For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present
nor the future, nor any powers,
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neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will
be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
- New International Version
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We believe God created everyone and everything … even evil… for a good purpose.
Colossians 1:16
“because in Him were created all things in the heavens and upon the earth, the visible and the
invisible, whether thrones or lordships or rulers or authorities; all things have been created
through Him and unto Him.”
- Berean Literal Bible
Isaiah 45:7
“I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these
things.”
- King James Bible
Genesis 1:31
“God saw all that he had made, and it was very good. And there was evening, and there was
morning--the sixth day”
- New International Version
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We believe God lovingly controls everyone and everything… even Satan.
Proverbs 16:9
“In their hearts humans plan their course, but the LORD establishes their steps.”
- New International Version
Matthew 28:18
“Then Jesus came to them and said, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.”
- New International Version
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We believe God’s judgement is temporary… never ever eternal.
Isaiah 57:16
“I will not accuse them forever, nor will I always be angry, for then they would faint away because
of me-- the very people I have created.”
- New International Version
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We believe God’s grace is with all, as seen in the very last verse of the Bible.
Revelation 22:21
“ Ἡ χάρις τοῦ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ μετὰ πάντων.”
“Hē charis tou Kyriou Iēsou meta pantōn”
“The grace of the Lord Jesus with all.”
- Nestle Greek New Testament 1904
(the “saints” and “Amen” added at the end in most versions, are correctly omitted here)
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