FREE APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF PENTECOST Information

Free, because it is autocephalous and has no affiliation with other missionary organizations. Apostolic, because we have adopted the doctrines and practices of the first Apostolic Church. Pentecost, because we believe that the believer should receive the Holy Spirit and be clothed with power from on high, as was the case with the apostles on the day of Pentecost, as well as with all the Christians of the first Apostolic Church. Our leader is our Savior Jesus Christ Himself, and those who serve Him are considered His servants. The Free Apostolic Church of Pentecost dogmatically accepts all the articles of the symbol of the Faith (Nicene Creed), as established by the 318 Fathers, in order to distinguish heresies from the Church that correctly believes the Word of God. We believe in the Holy Trinity: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. We have as our statute the New Testament, the Gospel of Jesus Christ and we believe that the whole Bible (39 books of the Old Testament and 27 books of the New Testament) is divinely inspired and useful. All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work. 2 Timothy 3:16-17 I believe in one God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible; And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, the Only-Begotten, begotten of the Father before all worlds, Light of Light, Very God of Very God, begotten, not made; of one essence with the Father; by Whom all things were made. Who for us men and for our salvation came down from heaven and was incarnate of the Holy Spirit and the Virgin Mary, and was made man; And was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate, and suffered and was buried; The third day He arose again, according to the Scriptures; And ascended into heaven, and sits at the right hand of the Father; And He shall come again with glory to judge the living and the dead; ...