Churches of Christ are autonomous, non-denominational congregations who submit only to Christ as the head of the church and the Bible as God's authoritative Word.
WHAT DO WE BELIEVE?
Listed below are the 10 core values of Visalia Community Church of Christ.
• God (Jehovah) is the sovereign Lord and creator of the universe.
• The Bible is God’s inspired word to mankind.
• Jesus Christ is the divine Son of God, who came to earth to present the gospel.
• Christ was crucified for our sins, was resurrected, and ascended back to God.
• Christ commanded all Christians to evangelize.
• The Lord’s Supper is a weekly communion service with God.
• Baptism was established for the remission of sins, so that believers might be reconciled to God, and receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
• The Church was established on the Day of Pentecost and continues to serve the spiritual needs of believers.
• Every effort should be made to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
• Every member is blessed with God-given gifts and talents to be used in acts of service.
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For more information about our heritage, you may refer to the following links about churches of Christ. The Restoration Movement (A Brief Overview)
Who Are the Churches of Christ? (History)
The Restoration Movevement Pages (Links to Various Resources)
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