The Holy Scriptures
The Bible is the inspired Word of God. It is our guide for faith and everyday life, and the standard for everything we believe.
2 Timothy 3:16, 17
One God
There is one God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, a unity of three eternal Persons who love us and work together for our salvation.
Matthew 28:19
Saved by Grace
Salvation is a free gift. We are saved by God's grace through faith in Jesus Christ, who lived, died, and rose again for us.
Ephesians 2:8, 9
The Sabbath
God made the seventh day holy. From sunset Friday to sunset Saturday we rest, worship, and enjoy time with God and family, just as Jesus did.
Exodus 20:8 to 11
Baptism
Baptism by immersion is a public sign of our faith in Jesus, our new life in Him, and our welcome into God's church family.
Romans 6:3, 4
The Second Coming
Jesus is coming back. His return will be real and visible to all, and it is the blessed hope that fills us with joy and purpose.
John 14:1 to 3
Hope Beyond Death
The Bible describes death as a rest, like sleep. When Jesus returns, those who died trusting Him will be raised to eternal life.
1 Thessalonians 4:13 to 17
Healthy, Whole Living
Our bodies are a gift and a temple of the Holy Spirit. We care for them with healthy food, rest, and choices that honor God.
1 Corinthians 6:19, 20
A Church on Mission
The church is God's family, called to share the good news of Jesus and to serve our neighbors in Alvarado and around the world.
Matthew 28:19, 20
These are a few highlights. Seventh-day Adventists share 28 Fundamental Beliefs, which you can read in full at adventist.org.
