The Doctrinal Base of Covenant Community Church

  • Ultimate purpose – Glorify God
  • Ultimate Priority – Worship God
  • Ultimate Precept – Witness Christ to the lost
  • The verbal, plenary inspiration of the scriptures
  • Only one true God
  • The Trinity of the Godhead
  • The Holy Spirit and His ministry
  • The personality of Satan
  • The Genesis account of creation
  • Original sin and the fall of man
  • The virgin birth and deity of Christ
  • Salvation through God’s grace
  • The death, burial and bodily resurrection and priest-hood of Christ
  • Grace and the new birth, which is God’s gift; by repentant faith, we are justified in the person and finished work of Jesus Christ (His shed blood)
  • Progressive Sanctification of the believer
  • Eternal security and priestly function of the believer
  • The church – made up of regenerated believers only, forming the Body of Christ, made practical and visual in the local assembly of the saved
  • Autonomous local assembly
  • Male leadership (Elders/Deacons)
  • The ordinances of the local church: baptism by immersion and the Lord’s Supper
  • Biblical separation – ecclesiastical and personal
  • Obedience to civil government
  • The place of Israel
  • The pre-tribulation rapture of the church
  • The 2nd coming and millennial reign of Christ
  • Eternal glory in Heaven for the saved
  • Eternal torment in Hell for the unsaved