Chorus We've come this far by faith Leaning on the Lord Trusting in His Holy word He never failed me yet Oh' Can't Turn Around We've come this far by faith (Repeat) Verse Just the other day, I heard a man say He did not believe in God's word But I can t WHAT WE BELIEVE
Becoming a LIghthouse
Matthew 5:16
"Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your F
ather which is in heaven." A Church Committed to Making & Empowering Disciples
by Becoming a Lighthouse for Jesus
CHURCH COVENANT
MIN: Having been led, as we believe, by the spirit of God, to receive the Lord Jesus as our Savior. MIN: We do now in the presence of God, angels and his assembly, most solemnly and joyfully enter into covenant with one another, as one body in Christ. CONG: We engage, therefore, by the aid of the Holy Spirit, to walk together in Christian love; to strive for the advancement of this church -in knowledge, holiness, and comfort. MIN: To promote its prosperity and spirituality; to sustain its worship ordinances, discipline, and doctrines. CONG: To contribute cheerfully and regularly to the support of the ministry, the expenses of the church, the relief of the poor, and the spread of the gospel through all nations. MIN: We also engage to maintain family and secret devotions, to religiously educate our children, to seek the salvation of our kindred and acquaintances;
CONG: To walk circumspectly in the world, to be just in our dealings,faithful in our engagements, and exemplary in our deportment. MIN: To avoid all tattling, backbiting, and excessive anger. CONG: To abstain from the sale and use of intoxicating drinks as a beverage, and to be zealous in our efforts to advance the kingdom of our Savior. MIN: We further engage to watch over one another in brotherly love,
CONG: To remember each other in prayer; to aid each other in sickness and distress; to cultivate Christian sympathy in feeling and courtesy in speech;
MIN: To be slow to take offense, but always ready for reconciliation, and mindful of the rules of our savior to secure it without delay. ALL: We moreover engage that when we remove from this place, we will, as soon as possible, unite with some other church, where we can carry out the spirit of this covenant and the principles of God's Word...
