Borderview Christian Church is identified with the great movement for the restoration of the New
Testament Church…
By Wearing a New Testament Name
“The disciples were called Christians first at Antioch.” (Acts 11:26)
By Believing a New Testament Creed
“You are the Christ, the Son of the Living God.” (Matthew 16:16)
“On this rock I will build my Church.” (Matthew 16:18)
“For one can lay any foundation other than, the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.”
(1 Corinthians 3:11)
By Obeying a New Testament Baptism
“Who believes and is baptized will be saved.” (Mark 16:16)
“We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as
Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new
life.” (Romans 6:4)
By Observing a New Testament Communion
“Do this in remembrance of me.” (Luke 22:19)
“On the first day of the week we came together to break bread.” (Acts 20:7)
“A man ought to examine himself.” (1 Corinthians 11:28)
By Practicing a New Testament Stewardship
“It is more blessed to give than to receive.” (Acts 20:35)
“On the first day of every week, each one of you should set aside a sum of money in
keeping with his income.” (1 Corinthians 16:2)
By Living a New Testament Life
“The devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the
breaking of bread and to prayer.” (Acts 2:42)
“Grow in the grace and knowledge of…Jesus Christ.” (2 Peter 3:18(
“Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you the crown of life.”
(Revelation 2:10)
Our Plea: The unity of all Christians
Our Plan: The restoration of the Church of the New Testament
Our Purpose: “That the world may believe.”