Church of Christ South Anchorage

Ten Facts about the Church of Christ

1. We read of it in the New Testament (Romans 16:16).

2. It exalts Christ as the only head of the church (Ephesians 1:22).

3. It has no creed but Christ and binds no name on its members but the divine
name, Christian (Acts 11:26).

4. It speaks where the Bible speaks and is silent where the Bible is silent
(1 Peter 4:11).

5. It pleads for the unity of all believers in Christ (John 17:20, 21; 1 Corinthians
1:10).

6. It is not a denomination, nor a group of denominations, but simply the body of
Christ (Ephesians 5:23; Colossians 1:18).

7. Its founder is Christ Himself (Matthew 16:18).

8. Its aim is to save souls by Gospel preaching (Romans 1:16).

9. Its worship is patterned after the New Testament (John 4:24).

10. It teaches that scriptural unity can be attained on all disputed doctrinal
questions (1 Corinthians 1:10).