About us GSCA Statement of FaithWord of God:We believe and accept the entire Bible as the infallible Word of God inspired by the Holy Spirit; the only and perfect order of our faith and manner of living; to which nothing can be added or taken away, which is the power of God unto salvation to believers. · II Peter 1:21 · II Tim. 3:16-17 · Romans 1:16 The Trinity:We believe there is only one living and true God; eternal with unlimited power, Creator of all things; and in the one God are three distinct persons: The Father, The Son, and The Holy Spirit. · Eph. 4:6 · Matt. 28:19 · I John 5:7 Jesus Christ:We believe that the Son of God is the Word, made flesh, who assumed the human body through the Virgin Mary, and so is true God and true man; two natures in one person, the divine and human; and therefore, is the only Savior, who suffered death for the sins of man. · John 1:14 · Luke 1:27-35 · I Peter 3:18 Regeneration:We believe that regeneration or the new birth is received only through faith in Christ Jesus, who was raised for our justification. They who are in Christ Jesus (cleansed through His blood) are new creatures and have Him for wisdom, righteousness, sanctification and redemption. · Romans 3:24-25 · II Cor. 5;17 · I Cor. 1:30 Baptism:We believe in water baptism, “In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.” · Matt. 28:19 Holy Spirit:The Holy Spirit dwells in every believer in Christ, he is an abiding teacher, helper, and guide. We believe in the manifestation of the gifts of the Holy Spirit for the common good of the Body · Acts 1:5 · Acts 2:4 · Acts 10:45 · Acts 19:6 · I Cor. 14 Communion:We believe in the Lord’s Supper (Communion). · Luke 22:19-20 · I Cor. 11:23-26 The Return:We believe in the personal bodily return of the Lord Jesus Christ for His Church. We believe in the bodily resurrection of the dead: some to everlasting punishment and some to everlasting reward. · Acts 1:11 · I Thess. 4:16 · I Cor. 15:51-54 · Acts 24:15 · John 5:28-29 · Matt. 25:4
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