Discover Our Faith and Community
Join Us in Spiritual Growth
Explore the foundational beliefs that guide our community and enrich our spiritual lives at Delevan Baptist Church.
Our Core Beliefs and Values
At Delevan Baptist Church, we are committed to nurturing a community grounded in the teachings of Jesus Christ. Our core beliefs emphasize the importance of faith, love, and service. We believe in the power of prayer, the significance of baptism as a declaration of faith, and the transformative impact of living a Christ-centered life. Our mission is to foster a welcoming environment where individuals can grow spiritually and engage in meaningful fellowship.
Guiding Tenets of Our Faith
The Authority of Scripture
We uphold the Bible as the inspired and authoritative word of God, serving as the foundation for all our teachings and practices.
The Importance of Baptism
Baptism is a vital expression of faith and obedience, symbolizing the believer’s identification with the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Community and Fellowship
We believe in the strength of community, encouraging members to support one another through prayer, service, and shared experiences.
Commitment to Service
Our faith calls us to serve others, demonstrating Christ’s love through acts of kindness, charity, and outreach within our local and global communities.
Upcoming Church Events
Ladies Workshop
Jan 8th 2025 6:30 PM
Annual Business Meeting
Jan 12th 2025 after morning service
Singing Cultivation
Jan 15th 2025 7 PM
Mens Bible Study Breakfast
Jan 18th 7:30 AM
Understanding Our Beliefs
Explore common questions about our Baptist faith and practices to gain a deeper understanding of what we believe.
What are the core beliefs of Baptists?
Baptists believe in the authority of the Bible, the importance of individual faith, and the practice of baptism by immersion.
Why do Baptists practice baptism by immersion?
Baptism by immersion symbolizes the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, and is a public declaration of faith.
How do Baptists view the Bible?
Baptists regard the Bible as the ultimate authority in matters of faith and practice, believing it to be divinely inspired.
What is the role of the congregation in a Baptist church?
The congregation plays a vital role in decision-making processes, emphasizing the priesthood of all believers.
Do Baptists celebrate communion?
Yes, Baptists observe communion as a symbolic act of remembrance of Christ’s sacrifice, typically celebrated monthly.
How do Baptists approach worship?
Worship in Baptist churches is centered around preaching, prayer, and song, focusing on a personal connection with God.
Join Us in Fellowship
Experience the warmth and community at Delevan Baptist Church. We invite you to attend a service and explore our shared beliefs. Become part of a congregation that truly cares.