Article 1 EFCA Statement of Faith
We believe in one God, Creator of all things, holy, infinitely perfect, and eternally existing in a loving unity of three equally divine persons: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. Having limitless knowledge and sovereign power, God has graciously purposed from eternity to redeem a people for Himself and to make all things new for His own glory. God has always been and always will be. This foundation of an infinite God is the basis for Him being the creator. He is bigger than His creation and thus has no limits. The Bible is His perfect gift to mankind for understanding who God is. It is imperative to understand that God’s word (Bible) is inerrant and is the actual truth of human history. This perfect manuscript of His love for us states that “They” created the heavens and the earth (Gen. 1:1). The Bible also clearly states that God made all things and that there would be nothing if not for Him (John 1:3). They made man in their image which clearly i