Doctrinal Position

Questions and answers on what we believe.

What is the doctrinal position of your church?

Our church adheres to the reformed faith.

What is the reformed faith?

The reformed faith is nothing other than the teachings of Holy Scripture understood and expressed in a consistent manner. The reformed faith may be summarised in various ways. The ‘five solas’ indicate the fundamental emphases of the reformed faith: Sola Scriptura, Solus Christus, Sola Gratia, Sola Fide, Soli Deo Gloria–Scripture Alone, Christ Alone, Grace Alone, Faith Alone, Glory to God Alone. The ‘five points of Calvinism’ indicate the view of the reformed faith on the vital matter of salvation: Total Depravity, Unconditional Election, Limited Atonement, Irresistible Grace, Perseverance of the Saints.

Where can I learn more about the doctrine of your church?

The doctrine of our church is contained in a document known as the ‘Westminster Confession of Faith’. This document gives detailed information on the doctrine of our church and indicates how it is derived from Scripture. Click here to read the document.