Common Ground: What All Christians Believe and Why It Matters (Biblia.com)

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What do Christians believe? For centuries, the answer to that question has been found in the creeds—those carefully crafted, sparingly articulate statements that form the minimum definition of the Christian faith. In a day when the church faces the rising tide of world religions and questions of relevance and ultimate meaning, many Christ followers have retreated into personal spirituality,...

Trinity are coequal: the Spirit is very God just as the Son is God. There are three persons but one God. The third section of the Apostles’ Creed affirms that the Holy Spirit is God and not just the kid brother of the Trinity. The Holy Spirit is the link between Christ and the church—so we shall soon speak of the church. Without the Holy Spirit, the church would be just another charitable organization. With the Holy Spirit, the church is the living presence of God’s kingdom on earth—the body of Christ.

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