In summary, we are a simple Christ-centered church. However, we believe in a robust and historical theology. We uphold orthodox Christian doctrine and historical Baptist doctrinal distinctives. You can read our shorter statement of faith here: https://christbaptist.jp/shorter-statement-of-faith/

Regarding church membership, we affirm and covenant together to uphold our church membership covenant. You can read this document here https://christbaptist.jp/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/CHRIST-BAPTIST-CHURCH-MEMBERSHIP-COVENANT.pdf

On mission, we cooperate with those who believe the 1689 Second London Baptist Confession of faith, or other Reformed Baptist confessions of faith.

In practice, our church strives to conform to the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church.
You can read this document at https://www.9marks.org/about/the-nine-marks/

Regarding the innerancy of the Bible, we hold to the Chicago Statement on Biblical Innerancy. You can read this document at https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/themelios/article/the-chicago-statement-on-biblical-inerrancy/

Regarding sexuality, we hold to the 2017 Nashville Statement.
You can read this document at https://cbmw.org/nashville-statement/

Regarding the cults, we are not affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons), Jehovah’s Witness (JW), or other cults that reject historical orthodox Christian doctrine.

Regarding an exhaustive publication of our faith and practice, you can read our church membership handbook at https://christbaptist.jp/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Christ-Baptist-Church-Membership-Handbook-WIP.pdf

You can read more about our church at https://christbaptist.jp/about-us/