Membership Beliefs
What we believe

 We, the members of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, hold these core beliefs to be true and fundamental to our faith:

God The Father

The Trinity

Jesus Christ is the Son of God

Holy Spirit

The Bible: The Word of God

God's Plan of Salvation

End Time/Rapture

God The Father
He is our all
  1. There is only one God  (Isa 43:10; 44:6 & 8; Gal 4:8)
  2. God is omniscient, meaning he knows all things  (Acts 15:18)
  3. God is omnipotent; he is all powerful  (Plsm 115:3)
  4. God is omnipresent, he is present everywhere  (Jer 23:23; Pslm 139)
  5. God is sovereign  (1 Tim 6:15-16)
  6. God is holy  (1 Peter 1:15)
  7. God is just/righteous  (Pslm 19;9; 116:5)
  8. God is Love  (1 John 4:8)
  9. God is the creator of all things  (Gen 1:1: Isa 44:24)
  10. God is eternal and infinite, he has always been and will always be  (Pslm 90:2; Gen 21:33)
The Trinity

 God is three in one, a trinity: God the Father, Jesus Christ the son, and the Holy Spirit 

(Matt 3:16 &17; John 14:16-17; 2 Cor 13:14)

Jesus Christ is the son of god
  1. Jesus is the son of God  (John 1:1; 10:30-33; Col 2:9)
  2. Jesus was born of a virgin  (Matt 1:18; Luke 1:26-35)
  3. Jesus Christ became a man  (Phil 2:1-11)
  4. Jesus was fully God and Man  (Col 2:9; 1 Tim 2:5; 2 Cor 5:21)
  5. Jesus is perfect and sinless (1 Peter 2:22; Heb 4:15)
  6. Jesus is the only way to God  (John 14:6; Luke 10:22)
Holy Spirit
  • God is Spirit  (John 4:24)
  • The Holy Spirit is God  (Acts 5:3-4; 1 Cor 2:11-12)
The Bible: The Word of God
  • The Bible is the inspired word/breathed of God  (2 Tim 3:16-17; 2 Peter 1:20-21)
  • The Bible in its original manuscript is without error  (Acts 5:3-4; 1 Cor 2:11-12)
God's Plan of Salvation
Deliverance
  1. We were created by God and in the image of God  (Gen 1:26-27)
  2. All have sinned  (Rom 3:23; 5:12)
  3. Death came into the world through the sins of Adam  (Rom 5:12-15)
  4. Sin separates us from God  (Isa 59:2)
  5. Jesus died for our sins  (2 Cor 5:14; 1 Peter 2:24)
  6. Jesus was resurrected from the dead  (John 2:19)
  7. Salvation is a free gift of God  (Rom 4:5; Ep 2:8-9; 1 John 1:8-10)
  8. Believers are saved by Grace; salvation cannot be earned by human effort or good words  (Eph 2:8-9)
  9. Those who reject Christ will go to hell forever after they die  (Rev 20:11-15; 21:8)
  10. Those who accept Christ will live for eternity with God  John 11:25-26; 2 Cor 5:6)
  11. Jesus paid the price for our sins through his substitutionary death  (1 Peter 2:24; Matt 20:28; Mark 10:45)
Hell is real

Hell is a real place of punishment  (Matt 25:41 & 46; Rev 19:20)

Hell is eternal  (Matt 25:46)

End Times
  1. We believe in the rapture of the church  (Matt 24:30-36; John 14:1-3; 2 Thess 2:1-12)
  2. Jesus will return to the Earth  (Acts 1:11)
  3. Christians will be raised from the dead  (1 Thess 4:14-17)
  4. There will be a final judgement  (Heb 9:27; 2 Peter 3:7)
  5. Satan will be thrown into the lake of fire  (Rev 20:10)
  6. God will create a new heaven and a new earth  (2 Peter 3:13; Rev 21:1)