Daily Bible Verse
At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?" And calling to him a child, he put him in the midst of them and said, "Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven." - Matthew 18:1-4
|
|
PLBC Doctrine
- THE WORD OF GOD - We believe that the 66 books of the Bible are the Word of God, fully inspired and without error in the original manuscripts, written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit and that it has final authority in all matters of faith and conduct.
- THE TRINITY - We believe that there is one living and true God, eternally existing in three persons; that these are equal in every divine perfection, and that they execute distinct but harmonious offices in the work of creation, providence, and redemption.
- GOD THE FATHER - We believe in God the Father, an infinite, personal spirit, perfect in the divine attributes.
- THE LORD JESUS CHRIST - We believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, God's only begotten Son, conceived by the Holy Spirit.
- THE HOLY SPIRIT - We believe in the personality and deity of the Holy Spirit who convicts the world of sin, righteousness and judgment.
- SPIRIT BEINGS - We believe that God created an innumerable company of sinless spirit beings to serve and worship Him.
- CREATION - We believe that the early chapters of Genesis are literal and accurate history.
- MAN - We believe that all people are created by God in His image, for His pleasure and His glory.
- SALVATION - We believe that Jesus Christ was crucified, buried and resurrected to bear the condemnation of all people, and that nothing prevents anyone's salvation except his rejection of Jesus Christ as his sin-bearer.
- CHRISTIAN CONDUCT - We believe that spiritual growth is the natural and expected result of receiving spiritual life.
- THE CHURCH - We believe in the universal church, a living, spiritual body composed of all regenerated believers, having Christ as the head.
- ORDINANCES - We believe that the Lord Jesus Christ has committed two ordinances to the church, baptism and the Lord's Supper.
- THE LAST THINGS - We believe in the personal and visible return of the Lord Jesus Christ to earth and the establishment of His Kingdom.
- RELIGIOUS LIBERTY - We believe that each church is independent and must be free to operate and discharge its God given responsibilities without the control of any ecclesiastical or political authority.
- CHURCH COOPERATION - We believe that loyalty to Christ and the biblical principle of holiness require separation from groups and organizations that do not uphold and contend for the truth of God's Word.
- STATEMENT OF FAITH - The Statement of Faith does not exhaust the extent of our faith.
To view the Prior Lake Baptist Church Restated Bylaws, Click Here.
|
|
|
|
