OFM DOCTRINE
WHAT WE BELIEVE
God
In God as the only one, true, living, holy, and faithful creator.
Holy Trinity
In the Holy Trinity. God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit.
Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ as the only begotten Son of God.
Bible
That the Bible is the word of God.
miracles, healing, & deliverance
We believe in miracles, healing, and deliverance.
virgin conception of Jesus
We believe in the virgin conception of Jesus by the Holy Spirit and birth by the blessed Virgin Mary.
ascension of Jesus Christ
We believe in the ministry, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ.
The second coming of Jesus
We believe in the rapture and second coming of our Lord Jesus Christ for His church.
God is Omni-Potent, Omni-Scient, Omni-Present
We believe that God is Omni-Potent, Omni-Scient, Omni-Present.
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immortality and the invincibility of God
We believe in the immortality and the invincibility of God.
God is eternal
We believe that God is eternal.
believe in the gifts of the Holy Spirit
We believe in the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
the fruit of the Holy Spirit
We believe in the fruit of the Holy Spirit.
authority of the name of Jesus
We believe in the authority of the name of Jesus, power in the blood of Jesus, and fire of the Holy Ghost.
pray to God through Jesus Christ
We pray to God through Jesus Christ with the help of the Holy Spirit.
salvation, redemption, and sanctification
We believe in salvation, redemption, and sanctification by the Holy Spirit.
tongues as a manifestation of the baptism of the Holy Spirit
We believe in tongues as a manifestation of the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
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works of the Prophets, Biblical Prophecies, and Prophecy
We believe in the works of the Prophets, Biblical Prophecies, and Prophecy in the church as evidence of the works (Gift) of the Holy Spirit.
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marriage
We believe that marriage is an institution created by God as an act of matrimony between one man and one woman.
church as the body of Christ
We believe in the church as the body of Christ.
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creation as the work of God
We believe in the doctrine of creation as the work of God.
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doctrine of Heaven and Hell
We believe in the doctrine of Heaven and Hell.
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born again Christians
We believe that all born again Christians are secured by the blood of Jesus, and preserved by God unto the day of redemption.
immersion water baptism and the Lord's supper
We believe in immersion water baptism and the Lord’s supper as major ordinances in the church.