Crusade for Africa Discipleship Ministries subscribes fully to the tenets of faith of the International Ministries of the Assemblies of God. The Bible is our all-sufficient rule for faith and practice, and this statement serves as a foundation for fellowship and shared belief.
Statement of Faith
- The Inspiration of the Scriptures
The Old and New Testaments are verbally inspired by God and serve as the authoritative rule of faith and conduct. - The One True God
God is eternally self-existent, the Creator and Redeemer, revealed as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. - The Deity of the Lord Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ is fully God and fully man, conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin Mary. - The Fall of Man
Man was created good but fell through voluntary transgression, resulting in spiritual and physical death. - The Salvation of Man
Redemption is available only through the shed blood of Jesus Christ. - The Ordinances of the Church
Water baptism and Holy Communion are ordained practices for believers. - The Baptism of the Holy Spirit
All believers are entitled to seek and receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit for power and service. - Initial Evidence of the Baptism in the Holy Spirit
Speaking in other tongues is the initial physical evidence. - Sanctification
A life of separation from evil and dedication unto God. - The Church and Its Mission
The Church is the Body of Christ with a divine mandate to fulfill the Great Commission. - The Ministry
A divinely called ministry exists to evangelize, equip, and build the Church. - Divine Healing
Healing is provided through Christ’s atoning work. - The Blessed Hope
The imminent return of Christ and the resurrection of believers. - The Millennial Reign of Christ
Christ will reign on earth for one thousand years. - The Final Judgment
The wicked will face eternal judgment apart from God. - The New Heavens and the New Earth
God promises a new creation where righteousness dwells.
Core Values
- Christ-focused living
- Prayer and global intercession
- Reliance on the Holy Spirit
- Faith in God for all things
- Integrity in life and ministry
- Servanthood above personal gain
- Submission to godly authority
