What do Christians really believe—and why does it matter for everyday life?

In this opening message of our new series I Believe, we begin unpacking the core truths of the Christian faith using the Apostles’ Creed as our guide. A creed—credo, meaning “I believe”—is not a ritual or a formula, but a clear statement of what sits at the heart of following Jesus.

With over a million words in Scripture, believers can sometimes emphasize different parts of the faith. The Apostles’ Creed helps us anchor ourselves in what unites us: the essential beliefs about God the Father, Jesus the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Written in the early church during times of persecution and doctrinal confusion, this roughly 100-word confession captures the essence of biblical truth and connects us ...