The Bible
The Bible is the inspired Word of God and final authority for what we believe and how we live. Scripture must never be twisted to protect a system, control people, or excuse harm.
2 Timothy 3:16–17 · Hebrews 1:1–3 · Acts 17:11What we believe
Rooted in Scripture. Centered on Jesus. Teachable in spirit.
Our beliefs are not built around a denomination, religious system, or human tradition. We remain willing to test everything and release beliefs that reflect tradition more than truth.
God
We believe in one God—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—eternal, holy, loving, just, merciful, and completely trustworthy.
Deuteronomy 6:4 · Matthew 28:19 · 1 John 4:8–10Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ is the Son of God, fully God and fully human. He lived without sin, revealed the Father, died for our sins, rose bodily from the dead, and will return.
John 1:1–14 · Colossians 1:15–20 · 1 Corinthians 15:3–4Salvation
Salvation is God’s gift of grace, received through faith in Jesus Christ—not earned through behavior, religious performance, attendance, or human approval. True faith produces change.
Ephesians 2:8–10 · Romans 10:9–10 · Titus 2:11–14The Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit is present and active today. All gifts of the Spirit remain available according to His will and should operate with love, humility, wisdom, order, and accountability. Maturity is measured by fruit as well as gifting.
John 14:16–17, 26 · 1 Corinthians 12–13 · Galatians 5:22–23The Fivefold Ministry
Jesus gave apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers to equip His people. Every role must remain submitted to Jesus, consistent with Scripture, and accountable for character and fruit.
Ephesians 4:11–16 · Matthew 20:25–28 · 1 Peter 5:2–3Women in Ministry
God calls, equips, and uses women and men. We will not silence someone God has called because of gender.
Judges 4:4–9 · Acts 2:17–18 · Romans 16:1–7The Church
The Church is not a building, brand, denomination, or weekly event. The Church is the Body of Christ—people who belong to Jesus and carry His presence into the world.
1 Corinthians 12:12–27 · Acts 2:42–47 · 1 Peter 2:5Healing, Deliverance, and Wholeness
Jesus still heals, restores, and sets people free. Deliverance is not a spectacle, fear tactic, or substitute for discipleship, repentance, wise counsel, medical care, or emotional healing.
Isaiah 61:1–3 · Luke 4:18–19 · James 5:14–16Testing What We Are Taught
Every teaching, prophecy, spiritual experience, and leader should be tested by Scripture, the character of Jesus, and the fruit produced. Loyalty belongs first to Jesus—not a personality, ministry, or tradition.
Matthew 7:15–20 · 1 Thessalonians 5:19–22 · 1 John 4:1Our mission
God cares about the whole person.
Mended Ministries exists to help people encounter truth, heal from what wounded them, break destructive cycles, grow in spiritual maturity, and walk in the freedom and purpose God intended. We point people toward Jesus and help them become healthy, discerning, mature followers of Christ.