Posted on Sep 1, 2009

What We Believe

This fall we will be talking about “What We Believe” as Christians. What we believe about God and his revealed truth matters. It is not the arena of indifference or preference, but rather the truth by which we live or die. Click on this link to view the list of sermons for the fall.

THE CREED – OUR FAITH

September 13 – WE BELIEVE WHAT YOU BELIEVE MATTERS

This will be an introduction to the belief in Doctrine.

September 20 – WE BELIEVE GOD REVEALS GOD

THE DOCTRINE OF REVELATION

spoken through the prophets; (The Word of God Spoken)
in accordance with the Scriptures; (The Word of God Written)
For us and for our salvation, he came down; (The Word of God Incarnate) Scripture:

September 27 – WE BELIEVE GOD IS

THE DOCTRINE OF GOD THE FATHER

We believe in one God, the Father, the Almighty

October 4 – WE BELIEVE HE MADE IT ALL

THE DOCTRINE OF CREATION

maker of heaven and earth, of all that is, seen and unseen.

October 11 – New Consecration Sunday

Rev. Skip Herbert preaching.

October 18 – WE BELIEVE IN JESUS

THE DOCTRINE OF GOD THE SON – The Person of Christ

We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, eternally begotten of the Father, God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God, begotten, not made, of one Being with the Father; through him all things were made.

October 25 – WE BELIEVE HE BECAME HUMAN

THE DOCTRINE OF INCARNATION – The Work of Christ

For us and for our salvation he came down from heaven, was incarnate of the Holy Spirit and the Virgin Mary and became truly human.

November 1 – WE BELIEVE HE CAME TO RESCUE US

THE DOCTRINE OF ATONEMENT – The Work of Christ

For our sake he was crucified under Pontius Pilate; he suffered death and was buried.

November 8 – WE BELIEVE HE ROSE AGAIN

THE DOCTRINE OF RESURRECTION – The Work of Christ

On the third day he rose again in accordance with the Scriptures; he ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of the Father.

November 15 – WE BELIEVE HE WILL COME AGAIN

THE DOCTRINE OF THE COMING KINGDOM – The Work of Christ

He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead, and his kingdom will have no end.

November 22 – WE BELIEVE IN THE HOLY SPIRIT

THE DOCTRINE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

We believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, . . . who has spoken through the prophets.

November 29 - WE BELIEVE IN THE FAMILY OF FAITH

THE DOCTRINE OF THE CHURCH

We believe in one holy catholic and apostolic Church. We acknowledge one baptism for the forgiveness of sins.

December 6 - WE BELIEVE IN ETERNAL LIFE

THE DOCTRINE OF CHRISTIAN HOPE

We look for the resurrection of the dead, and the life of the world to come. Amen

December 13 – CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS PROGRAM

Our children will be presenting their annual Christmas program during worship.

December 20 – CHOIR CANTATA