Biblical Authority: the Bible is our sole authority for all matters of faith and practice
Autonomy of the Local Church: the church should be autonomous or self-governing
Priesthood of the Believer: the believer does not need a priest, other than Jesus Christ, to come boldly to God. Every Christian has equal access to God personally
Two Church Ordinances: God’s Word gives us two ordinances for the church-baptism and the Lord’s Supper
Individual Soul Liberty: each person is individually responsible for his decision to accept Christ
Separation of Church & State: the separation of church and state is biblical
Two Church Offices: there are two biblical offices in the church—pastors and deacons.