What are Bethanys basic beliefs?
Bible: We believe that the Bible is a guide for Christian living and faith. It reveals God’s purpose of reconciliation through Jesus the Christ. God: We believe that God is revealed specially through Jesus Christ, but experienced in a variety of ways. Christ: We confess that Jesus is the Christ, the son of the living God and we proclaim him Lord and Savior. Unity: Unity is the harmony of all Christians in the love of Christ. Doctrines and human differences should not be allowed to divide believers from one another. Inclusive Ministry: We believe that all members are part of the priesthood of believers and share responsibility for the life and work of the church. Membership: Membership is in this congregation and the church universal. We baptize persons old enough to make their own confession of faith. Baptism for us is by immersion in water. We also accept transfers from members of congregations of other Christian groups without any requirement for rebaptism. The Lord’s Supper: The Lor