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Our Beliefs

What We Believe

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We believe the Bible is inspired by God and is without error (2 Timothy 3:16).

 

We believe in the virgin birth (Matthew 1:18).

 

We believe in the Holy Trinity (2 Corinthians 13:14).

 

We believe in the substitutionary death of Jesus on the cross (1 Peter 2:24).

 

We believe in the bodily resurrection of Jesus (1 Corinthians 15:3-4).

 

We believe Jesus will come again (Acts 1:11).

 

We believe man is sinful (Romans 3:23).

 

We believe salvation is by faith alone (Ephesians 2:8-9).

 

We believe in the eternal security of the believer (1 John 5:11-13).

 

We believe in a literal heaven for those who accept Jesus as Savior and a literal hell for those who reject Him (John 14:1-6, 2 Thessalonians 1:8).

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We are a Southern Baptist Church affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. We adhere to the doctrinal statement as published in the Baptist Faith and Message (2000).

OUR VISION

Our vision is that God use First Baptist Church of Troy as an instrument in the saving, equipping, and sending fully functioning members of the body of Christ throughout our city, state, nation, and world who practice their faith in God, love well, share the gospel, and disciple believers who in turn do the same for Jesus' sake.

OUR MISSION

First Baptist Church of Troy's mission is to love the Lord, equip the church, and go make disciples of all nations.
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