What you believe about God is the most important thing about you.
At Integrity Church we think what you believe about God is the most important thing about you. Consequently, we want to explain what we at Integrity Church believe about God, His creation, and His plan to redeem a people to call His own.
Basic Beliefs
These basic doctrines within Integrity's Statement of Faith represent what we believe to be core elements of biblical teaching.
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The Scriptures are true, authoritative, sufficient and the normative rule and guide of all Christian life, practice and doctrine.
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There is only one true God, Creator of heaven and earth, who eternally exists in three distinct persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
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The deserved penalty for sin is physical and spiritual death.
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Jesus Christ is the eternal Son of God. He was born of a virgin and was both fully God and fully human.
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There will be a future resurrection of the dead. Only those who turn from sin and to Jesus in faith and repentance will be raised to eternal reward. Those who do not turn from sin and to Jesus will be subject to eternal punishment.
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All things exist for the glory of God.
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All humanity, Christ excluded, is sinful by both birth and action.
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Jesus Christ died as the sacrificial substitute to pay the penalty for the sins of those who believe.
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Jesus Christ physically rose from the dead, ascended into heaven and will one day return in glory.
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Only through faith in the person and work of Jesus Christ alone can one be reconciled to God and experience true life and joy.