What we believe |
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We believe in Jesus. Christianity is all about Jesus – loving him, worshipping him, trusting him, serving him. Find out more by reading this simple introduction to the Christian faith.
We believe that the Bible is the word of God, and as such is the ultimate and infallible authority in all matters of belief and behaviour.
We believe that the Bible’s teaching has been well expressed in a number of other documents during the history of the church.
We are a Christian church, and as such we affirm the Apostles’ Creed, the Nicene Creed (more accurately called the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed, AD 381) and the Chalcedonian Definition (AD 451).
We are an evangelical (Bible-believing) church, and as such we affirm the following contemporary evangelical statements of faith:
We stand in the Reformed tradition, and as such we believe that the teaching of Scripture is well expressed in the great 16th and 17th century confessions, such as the Westminster Confession of Faith and the Three Forms of Unity (the Belgic Confession, the Canons of Dort, and the Heidelberg Catechism).