The Bible is the verbally inspired Word of God. - 2 Timothy 3:15-17; 2 Peter 1:21

Jesus Christ is the eternal Son of God. - Matthew 1:23, Philippians 2:9-11

Humankind voluntarily fell out of relationship with God through sin. - Genesis 1:26-27, Romans 5:12-19

Only the shed blood of Jesus can redeem individuals from sin and death. - Luke 24:47; Romans 8:16

All believers are entitled to the baptism in the Holy Spirit, an experience distinct from and subsequent to the new birth and promised by the Father. - Acts 1:4,8; Luke 24:49

Speaking in tongues is the initial physical evidence of the Holy Spirit baptism. - Acts 2:4; 1 Corinthians 12:4-10,28

Sanctification is a life of separation from sin, realized by identifying with Christ's death and resurrection. - 1 Peter 1:15-16; Romans 12:1-2

The church is Christ's body, the habitation of God, and exists for a fourfold purpose. - Ephesians 1:22-23; 2:22; Hebrews 12:23

The church is to be led by a divinely called and scripturally ordained ministry. The 5 Fold is necessary. - Ephesians 4:11,16; Mark 16:15-20

Divine healing is an integral part of the gospel. Prosperity, deliverance. - Isaiah 53:4-5; James 5:14-16

The resurrection of the righteous dead and the rapture of living believers is the Blessed Hope of the church. - 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17; 1 Corinthians 15:51-52

The second coming of Christ includes the visible return of Christ to reign for one thousand years. - Revelation 19:11-14; Isaiah 11:6-9

A final judgment awaits the wicked, both the dead and the living. - Matthew 25:46; Mark 9:43-48

A new heavens and a new earth are promised in the Bible for the redeemed in Christ. - 2 Peter 3:13; Revelation 21,22

Tithing was established by Abraham. - Genesis 12 through 18
Refined by Jacob - Genesis 20
Ordained by God - Leviticus 27
Followed by Jesus - Luke 4; Matthew 10
Allowed and recommended by Paul - 1 Corinthians 9