What We Believe

CityLight Church is grateful to be part of the Canadian National Baptist Convention (CNBC), partnering together in gospel ministry across Canada and beyond.

We affirm the CNBC’s doctrinal positions as outlined in the Baptist Faith and Message (2000).

You can read our statement of faith here:
CNBC Statement of Faith | CNBC
In addition to the Baptist Faith and Message (2000), which serves as our foundational statement of faith through our affiliation with the Canadian National Baptist Convention (CNBC), the elders of CityLight Church also joyfully affirm and teach in accordance with the following historic and theological documents, which help shape our doctrinal clarity and pastoral ministry:

The 1689 Second London Baptist Confession of Faith

The Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy

The Ligonier Statement on Christology

The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality

The Danvers Statement on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood

The Canons of Dort

The Five Solas of the Reformation

The Historic Creeds of the Christian church:
  • The Apostles’ Creed
  • The Nicene Creed
  • The Chalcedonian Definition
  • The Athanasian Creed

These confessions and statements serve as faithful expressions of biblical truth and are used to train, guide, and equip our church for gospel-centered faith and practice.