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One God in three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit
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The Bible as the eternal, inspired, inerrant Word of God, the complete revelation of God's will, and the only rule for all matters of faith and practice, the text book for the Lord's Churches
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The literal account of creation as given in the Book of Genesis
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The total depravity of man
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The Sovereignty of God in all things
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Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Mary, the eternal Son of God, the complete and all sufficient Savior and keeper of all who trust in Him for salvation
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Salvation by grace through faith in The Lord Jesus Christ
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Redemption only by the blood of The Lord Jesus Christ
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The final perseverance of all the redeemed
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The unconditional election of God
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Good works as an evidence of salvation
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The Church (local, visible) as the only institution or agency with a commission from The Lord Jesus Christ to preach and teach the Word to all the world
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The absolute Lordship of Jesus Christ as the only head of every Church
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The proper place of men and women in the Church
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The woman wearing a covering upon her natural covering (hair) to show her subjection to the man
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Cooperation between churches as wholly voluntary and not by compulsion or direction from without
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Independent (under Christ) churches and a free ministry
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The Lord's Day (First day for the week) being set aside as a day to especially worship God by our gathering together in Church capacity
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Baptism by immersion only for those who have already been born-again
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The Lord's Supper as an individual Church Ordinance
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The Resurrection of the dead, saved and lost at separate times
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Future judgments of saints, nations, and lost sinners on separated occasions
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The imminent, pre-millennial return of the Lord Jesus Christ to this earth to establish His kingdom and to rule with His saints for one thousand years
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The doctrine of Satan as a personal evil spirit who is now the prince and power of the air but shall finally be cast into the lake of fire
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A literal Heaven and Hell.
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