Baptist Distinctives
The First Regular Baptist Church adheres to the historical Baptist Distinctives and as a matter of introduction lists these as a designation of a Bible-believing Baptist church.
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Biblical Authority (II Pet 1:21)
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Autonomy of the Local Church (Mt 18:17)
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Priesthood of the Believer (I Pet 2:9)
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Two Ordinances: Baptism (Acts 2:41) & Communion (I Cor 11:23-25)
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Individual Soul Liberty (Rom 14:5, 12)
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Saved, Baptized, Church Membership (Acts 2:47)
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Two Offices: Pastor (Acts 20:28) & Deacon (I Tim 3:13)
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Separation of Church and State (Mt 22:21)