Emmanuel Evangelical Covenant Church seeks to continually form and nurture a Christian faith family that is deeply committed to Jesus Christ and passionately engaged in His mission in the world. The purpose of our Covenant affirmations is to make clear the values and principles that have guided us since our founding.Our essential beliefs are summed up in what we call our Covenant Affirmations:We affirm the centrality of the word of God.We affirm the necessity of the new birth.We affirm a commitment to the whole mission of the Church.We affirm the Church as a fellowship of believers.We affirm a conscious dependence on the Holy Spirit.We affirm the reality of freedom in Christ.more...See more text