About Life Outreach Church
Growing Together - Advancing the Kingdom
Proclaiming the good news
Mission Statement of Life Outreach Church
We are a Christian community dedicated to the continually growing
in devotion to Jesus and one another.
We are devoted to teaching the Word of God, prayer, worship,
restoration and fellowship.
We endeavor to equip, activate and send people out to reach and gather
the lost locally and globally.
Statement of Faith Principals of Life Outreach Church
The scriptures, known as the Bible, are the inspired Word of God, the infallible and all-sufficient rule of faith, practice and conduct. This statement of fundamental truths is not intended as a creed for the church, but as a basis of unity for a Full Gospel Ministry. (1Cor. 1:10)
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a) The Bible is the inspired Word of God.
2 Tim. 3:15-16, 2 Pet. 1:21 -
b) The unity of the One true and living God, who is the Eternal, Self-existent "I AM", who has also revealed Himself as One Being in Three Persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
Deut. 6:4, Mark. 12:29, Matt. 28:19 -
c) The fall of man, who was created pure and upright, but fell by voluntary transgression. Gen. 1:26-31, 3:1-17, Rom. 5:12-21.
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d) Salvation through faith in Jesus Christ, who died for our sins, according to the scriptures, was buried and was raised from among the dead on the third day according to scriptures, and through His blood we have redemption.
Titus 2:1, 3:5-7, Rom. 10:8-15, 1 Cor. 15:3-4.
This experience is also known as the New Birth and is an instantaneous and complete operation of the Holy Spirit upon initial faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.
John 3:5-6, 1 Pet. 1:23, 1 John 3:1. -
e) Baptism by immersion in water is enjoined upon, by all who have really repented and have truly believed with all their hearts in Christ as Savior and Lord.
Matt. 28:19, Acts 10:47-48, Acts 2:38-39. -
f) The baptism in the Holy Spirit, the initial evidence of which is speaking with other tongues as the Spirit gives utterance.
Acts 2:4, 10:44-46, 11:14-17, 19:6, Is. 8:18. -
g) Holiness in life and conduct in obedience to the command of God,
"Be ye holy for I am holy."
1 Pet.14-16, Heb. 12:14, 1 Thess. 5:23, 1 John 2:6, 1 Cor. 13. -
h) Deliverance from sickness by divine healing, as provided for in the atonement.
Is. 53:4-5, Matt. 8:16-17. -
i) Breaking of bread is enjoined upon all believers until the Lord comes.
Luke 22:19-20, 1 Cor. 11:20-34. -
j) The pre-millennial second coming, the Lord Jesus Christ is the blessed hope
set before all believers.
1 Cor. 15:22-24, 1 Thess. 4:13-18, 1 Cor. 15:51-57. -
k) Everlasting punishment is the portion of all who are not written in the Book of Life.
Rev. 20:10-15. -
l) The Gifts of the Holy Spirit and the offices have been set by God in the Church as recorded in the New Testament.
1Cor. 12:4-11, 28, Eph. 4:7-16.