The Church of the Brethren:

*Believes that God, in love creates, sustains, and orders all things.

*Confesses that God has sent Jesus as Lord and Savior to all.

*Affirms that the Holy Spirit empowers Christians to worship, proclaim the gospel, and to serve.

*Accepts the New Testament as our rule of faith and practice.

*Preaches a dynamic personal faith in which the love of God and one another is integrated into word and deed.

*Observes the rite of Believer's Baptism, Love Feast and Communion, and Anointing for healing.

*Accepts Christ's call to work for peace and harmony at home, in the nation and in the world.

*Has missions and service ministries in may countries around the world.

*Cooperation with Church World Service, Disaster Relief, Refugee Resettlement and other denominations in serving the cause of Christ.