Emerge Collective
About
Core Belief
At Emerge Collective, we believe the way of Jesus isn’t just a belief—it’s a blueprint for transformation.
Everything we do is built on the truth that through Christ, people don’t just improve—they emerge into who they were always meant to be.
This core belief threads through every lab, every teaching, every moment we gather.
Whether we’re talking about mindset, money, relationships, or leadership—His way shapes the strategy.
We’re not just here to talk faith.
We’re here to live it, apply it, and activate it—so lives shift, families rise, and cities feel the impact.
Collective Experience
Faith.Purpose.
Healing.Lifestyle.
Interconnected cornerstones of the human journey.
The Bible
The Bible We believe the Bible is God’s Word—fully inspired, without error, and our ultimate guide for truth, faith, and life.(2 Timothy 3:16; 2 Peter 1:21)
We believe in the Trinity
GodWe believe in one God—revealed as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.(Deuteronomy 6:4; Matthew 28:19; 2 Corinthians 13:14)
Jesus Christ
We believe Jesus is the Son of God—fully divine, born of a virgin, lived without sin, performed miracles, died for our sins, rose again, ascended to heaven, and will return in power and glory.(John 1:1-4; Matthew 1:23; Hebrews 4:15; Acts 2:22; Romans 5:8-9; 1 Corinthians 15:3-4; Acts 1:9-11)
Slavation
SalvationWe believe salvation is a gift—received by grace through faith in Jesus. It’s not earned, but granted by the work of the Holy Spirit.(Ephesians 2:8-9; Titus 3:5; John 3:16; Romans 10:9-10)
The Church
The Church We believe the Church is the global body of believers, with Jesus as the head. Our mission is to make disciples and teach everything He commanded.(Ephesians 1:22-23; Matthew 28:19-20)
The Church
The Church We believe the Church is the global body of believers, with Jesus as the head. Our mission is to make disciples and teach everything He commanded.(Ephesians 1:22-23; Matthew 28:19-20)
Baptism & Communion
Baptism & Communion We believe in water baptism as a public declaration of faith, and communion as a sacred reminder of Jesus’ sacrifice and our covenant with Him.(Matthew 28:19; Romans 6:4; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26)
Baptism & Communion
Baptism & Communion We believe in water baptism as a public declaration of faith, and communion as a sacred reminder of Jesus’ sacrifice and our covenant with Him.(Matthew 28:19; Romans 6:4; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26)
Welcome To Your Emergence
Salvation Simply Explained
Salvation is a divine gift from God. It rescues you from the permanent consequences of sin and grants you eternal life. This gift is not about what you can do for God, but rather about what God has already accomplished for you.
How does one receive salvation? Ephesians 2:8 explains, "For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God." Your salvation comes through faith in Jesus Christ's grace, acknowledging that it is not your actions, but His sacrifice—His death on the cross and resurrection—that saves you.
What steps must I take to be saved? According to Romans 10:9, "If you declare with your mouth, 'Jesus is Lord,' and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved." To be saved, you need to turn from your sins, repent, and both believe and declare that Jesus is Lord. Salvation doesn't require you to earn it through deeds; it simply requires belief and confession.
(References: Romans 3:20, Romans 5:8, Romans 10:13)
Water Baptism
Water Baptism
Water baptism is a vital practice in our faith, symbolizing the transformation that comes when we decide to follow Christ. It is an external expression of an internal commitment to new life in Jesus.
Why We Practice Water Baptism:
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Biblical Command: Jesus instructed His followers to baptize disciples in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit (Matthew 28:19).
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Modeled by Jesus: Jesus Himself was baptized as recorded in Luke 3:21, setting an example by being baptized amidst prayer and divine revelation.
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Meaning and Symbolism: The act of baptism by immersion under water represents the burial of the old self, as we rise to walk in a new way of life, just as Christ was resurrected (Romans 6:4).
Key Points About Baptism:
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A Public Declaration: While baptism does not secure salvation, it is a public declaration of a personal decision to follow Christ, indicating a shift towards a heavenly journey.
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A Call to Action: It is a clear biblical directive for all who confess Christ as Lord (Acts 2:38). Baptism is not just a symbolic act but a commanded step of obedience in the life of every believer.
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A New Beginning: Through baptism, believers are immersed into a new life, signifying the washing away of the old life and a reawakening to a life guided by the Holy Spirit.