Difference between revisions of "InterVarsity Christian Fellowship"
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The unique divine inspiration, | The unique divine inspiration, | ||
| − | + | entire trustworthiness | |
| − | + | and authority of the Bible. | |
The value and dignity of all people: | The value and dignity of all people: | ||
| − | + | created in God's image to live in love and holiness, | |
| − | + | but alienated from God and each other because of our sin and guilt, | |
| − | + | and justly subject to God’s wrath. | |
Jesus Christ, fully human and fully divine, | Jesus Christ, fully human and fully divine, | ||
| − | + | who lived as a perfect example, | |
| − | + | who assumed the judgment due sinners by dying in our place, | |
| − | + | and who was bodily raised from the dead and ascended as Savior and Lord. | |
Justification by God's grace to all who repent | Justification by God's grace to all who repent | ||
| − | + | and put their faith in Jesus Christ alone for salvation. | |
The indwelling presence and transforming power of the Holy Spirit, | The indwelling presence and transforming power of the Holy Spirit, | ||
| − | + | who gives to all believers a new life and a new calling to obedient service. | |
The unity of all believers in Jesus Christ, | The unity of all believers in Jesus Christ, | ||
| − | + | manifest in worshiping and witnessing churches | |
| − | + | making disciples throughout the world. | |
The victorious reign and future personal return of Jesus Christ, | The victorious reign and future personal return of Jesus Christ, | ||
| − | + | who will judge all people with justice and mercy, | |
| − | + | giving over the unrepentant to eternal condemnation | |
| − | + | but receiving the redeemed into eternal life. | |
To God be glory forever. | To God be glory forever. | ||
Revision as of 19:22, 28 May 2007
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, or IVCF, is a chapter of a larger world-wide organization of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship and the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students. Together, these fellowships have chapters in major universities in over 100 countries.
Purpose Statement
In response to God's love, grace and truth: The Purpose of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA is to establish and advance at colleges and universities witnessing communities of students and faculty who follow Jesus as Savior and Lord: growing in love for God, God's Word, God's people of every ethnicity and culture and God's purposes in the world.
Vision Statement
Students & faculty transformed, campuses renewed, & world changers developed
Doctrinal Statement
We believe in:
The only true God, the almighty Creator of all things, existing eternally in three persons– Father, Son, and Holy Spirit–full of love and glory.
The unique divine inspiration, entire trustworthiness and authority of the Bible.
The value and dignity of all people: created in God's image to live in love and holiness, but alienated from God and each other because of our sin and guilt, and justly subject to God’s wrath.
Jesus Christ, fully human and fully divine, who lived as a perfect example, who assumed the judgment due sinners by dying in our place, and who was bodily raised from the dead and ascended as Savior and Lord.
Justification by God's grace to all who repent and put their faith in Jesus Christ alone for salvation.
The indwelling presence and transforming power of the Holy Spirit, who gives to all believers a new life and a new calling to obedient service.
The unity of all believers in Jesus Christ, manifest in worshiping and witnessing churches making disciples throughout the world.
The victorious reign and future personal return of Jesus Christ, who will judge all people with justice and mercy, giving over the unrepentant to eternal condemnation but receiving the redeemed into eternal life.
To God be glory forever.
People in this club welcome anyone to take part in their activities. http://www.intervarsity.org/]
