Live the Story Studios Core Beliefs

 

• The Bible is the foundation of our faith. There are 66 books — 39 books in the Old Testament and 27 books in the New Testament — written by men as inspired by the Holy Spirit — truthful and trustworthy. Theologically, it is verbal, plenary (complete in every respect, absolute, unqualified), and without error in the original language. (see 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Numbers 23:19)

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• We believe in the one true God of the Bible. One God yet three Persons: The Father, His only begotten Son Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit. (see Genesis 1:1-2, John 1:1-4, John 14:15-16, Acts 1:8, 1 Corinthians 2:12) 

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• God is the Creator of the universe and all that is in it. He created mankind in His image, making us subcreators with Him. (see Genesis 1:1, 26-28)

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• Jesus is fully God and fully man come in human flesh. (see Matthew 1:23, Hebrews 1:3, John 1:30)

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• The Good News story arc includes Creation, the Fall, the Rescue, and Making all things New. (See Genesis 1, Genesis 3, John 3:16, Revelation 21:5-7)

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• Belief in Jesus Christ’s life, death, and bodily resurrection is the only way to have our sins forgiven and to receive eternal life. (See Acts 4:12)

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• God’s plan for marriage is one man and one woman for a lifetime. (Genesis 2:24)

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• All human life, created male or female, is sacred beginning at conception. (Psalm 139, Exodus 20:30, Genesis 21:22-23)

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• God offers life-giving transformation and healing to anyone who seeks to follow Him. (See Romans 6:23, Romans 8:1-2, Romans 12:2, John 8:31-32)​