Haven of Praise Christian Church
Committed to the Body; Serving the Community
Haven of Praise Christian Church
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The Scriptures—the Bible—as the complete and actual written Word of God (2 Timothy 3:15-17).
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In the existence of One True and Living God, manifested in three (3) distinct personalities—the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit (Matthew 3:11-14; 28:18-20).
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In the virgin birth, humanity, sinless life, the substitutionary work of the death and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ (Hebrews 4:15; Matthew 26:26-28).
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That all men have sinned and were separated from the fellowship and relationship with God (Romans 3:23).
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That reconciliation with God, salvation and eternal life to glory is offered to all as a gift of God’s grace and will be received by anyone through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ (John 1:12; 3:16; Romans 6:23).
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That Jesus Christ will come again to take with Him to heaven everyone who believed in Him and acknowledged His Lordship (1Thessalonians 4:16-17; John 14:1-4).
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In the Second Coming of the Lord Jesus Christ to set up His kingdom of righteousness and peace for a thousand years (Revelations 20:1-4).
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Why Do We Sing To God?
¨ The Bible says, “Sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth. Sing to the Lord, praise His name; proclaim His salvation day after day.” - Psalm 96:1-2
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Why Do We Raise And Clap Our Hands?
¨ The Bible says, “I will praise you as long as I live and in your name I will lift up my hands.” - Psalm 63:4
¨ Clap your hands, all you nations: shout to God with cries of joy.” - Psalm 47:1
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Why Do We Dance?
¨ The Bible says, “The maidens will dance and be glad, young men and old as well. I will turn their mourning into gladness; I will give them comfort and joy instead of sorrow.” - Jeremiah 31:13
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Why Do We Use Musical Instruments In Praising God?
¨ The Bible says, “The trumpeters and singers joined in unison, as with one voice, to give praise and thanks to the Lord, accompanied by trumpets, cymbals and other instruments, they raised their voices in praise to the Lord…” - 2Chronicles 5:13
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Why Do We Give...
-Our Tithes?
¨ The Bible says, “Bring your full tithe to the Temple treasury so there will be ample provisions in my Temple. Test me in this and see if I don’t open up heaven itself to you and pour out blessings beyond your wildest dreams.” - Malachi 3:10
-Our Offerings?
¨ The Bible says, “...they are a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God.” - Philippians 4:18