Statement of Faith

Our Core Beliefs

At COTHEM, our faith is rooted in the Bible and centered on Jesus Christ. These beliefs guide our teaching, ministry, and the way we live as a community of believers, fostering spiritual growth, accountability, and a life transformed by the Word of God.

Biblical Authority & Christ-Centeredness

Our Statement of Faith highlights the essential truths we hold dear. These foundational beliefs guide our teaching, ministry, and the way we live as followers of Christ.

📖 Biblical Authority

God’s Word is the ultimate guide for our faith and practice. We uphold Scripture as the foundation for every teaching, decision, and spiritual discipline, ensuring that our lives reflect His truth and wisdom in every aspect.

✝️ Christ-Centeredness

Jesus Christ is the focus of our faith, mission, and daily walk. Every ministry, program, and teaching at COTHEM revolves around following His example, sharing His love, and making disciples who glorify God.

🌿 Spiritual Formation

We pursue holiness, maturity, and a vibrant relationship with the Holy Spirit. Spiritual formation shapes our character, guides our decision-making, and equips believers to serve faithfully in God’s kingdom.

Living Out Our Faith

Our beliefs are expressed through action and community. At COTHEM, we don’t just believe — we live out our faith in tangible ways that impact lives and grow God’s kingdom.

🌍 Missional Living

We are committed to making disciples both locally and globally. Through evangelism, outreach programs, and international missions, we actively share the gospel and demonstrate Christ’s love in practical ways that transform communities.

🏆 Leadership & Excellence

Developing leaders with integrity, vision, and excellence is central to our ministry. We equip believers to lead in churches, workplaces, and communities, fostering an environment where excellence is paired with humility and servanthood.

🤝 Community & Acceptance

We nurture relational, accountable, and judgment-free environments. At COTHEM, everyone is welcomed, supported, and encouraged to grow spiritually and emotionally, building authentic connections that strengthen our church family.