Who We Are

To WORSHIP the one true God with the assembly of Wendell Baptist Church and faithfully participate in the ordinances of the church for as long as I am physically able; to give to God and the church my time, tithes, and offerings as led by the Lord for the furtherance of the gospel. (Hebrews 10:24-25; Proverbs 3:9; Psalm 24:1, Malachi 3:10)

To DEVELOP spiritually through regular involvement in groups and classes at Wendell Baptist Church in addition to regular personal devotional times; to assist the church in developing corporately by seeking unity with other church members, praying for the church members and leaders, and putting others before myself. (Acts 2:44-47; 2 Timothy 3:16-17)

To SERVE Christ through the ministries and mission work of Wendell Baptist Church as led, gifted, and called by the Lord; to support and assist the church’s mission to go to the ends of the earth to share the gospel and make disciples of all nations. (1 Peter 4:10; Matthew 28:16-20; Acts 1:8; Revelation 7:9)

Wendell Baptist Church is in agreement with the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 (BFM 2000) is the official doctrinal statement of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), adopted in June 2000. 

It summarizes the core beliefs of Southern Baptists about Scripture, God, salvation, the church, and the Christian life.

Overall, it serves as a confession of faith—not a creed binding individual conscience—but a statement of shared beliefs that guides Southern Baptist churches, seminaries, and ministries in doctrine and practice.

You may read the entire statement at the link below.