Church Of God Basic Beliefs

All Is God The Underlying Reality
(1). The entire universe is the creation and manifestation of a supreme being whose name in whatever language is God. God manifests in many ways, but there is only one underlying reality, the same one Lord God.

All Religions Equally Valid Paths
(2). All religions and religious practices are paths to the same one goal, the same one Lord God. No Religion can rightfully be said to be basically superior or inferior to any other.

The Purpose Of Life
(3). The purpose of life is found by living in agreement with natural law, which is the Lord God’s will. It is the Lord God’s will that all live in harmony, peace and happiness.

The Nature Of Good And Evil
(4). Good is all that in agreement with the Lord God’s will, evil is that which disagrees with God’s will.

A Moral Life is Essential
(5). Living a moral life is absolutely necessary for spiritual progress. A moral life results in peace, satisfaction, happiness and success.

God Reigns, Knows All, And Is Nearby
(6). The Lord God rules over everyone and everything without exception. The Lord God reigns over all, knows all, and is always nearby.

Help From The Lord
(7). By prayer seek help from the Lord. He knows and helps those who know Him and obey His commandments.