What We Believe?
Each community of faith has a set of beliefs that provide the foundation for its worship, practices and ideas about God, the church and the world. We the United Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church are no different. We too are rooted and grounded in our history, heritage and faith as Baptists, but we also recognize our place in the larger witness of the Christian Church. Below you will find what our church believes, expressed in what Baptists refer to as Articles of Faith.
I. THE SCRIPTURES
II. THE TRUE GOD
III. THE FALL OF MAN
IV. THE WAY OF SALVATION
V. JUSTIFICATION
VI. THE FREENESS OF SALVATION
VII. REGENERATION
VIII. REPENTANCE AND FAITH
IX. GOD'S PURPOSE OF GRACE
X. SANCTIFICATION
XI. PERSEVERANCE OF SAINTS
XII. THE LAW AND GOSPEL
XIII. A GOSPEL CHURCH
XIV. BAPTISM AND THE LORD'S SUPPER
XV. THE CHRISTIAN SABBATH
XVI. CIVIL GOVERNMENT
XVII. RIGHTEOUS AND WICKED
XVIII. THE WORLD TO COME