What We Believe
Christ-Centered Faith
Affirm Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
Promote a personal relationship with Christ while welcoming diverse expressions of faith.
Unity of All Christians
Embrace a commitment to Christian unity.
Encourage collaboration across denominational lines.
Open Communion
Offer the Lord’s Supper to all who profess faith in Jesus Christ.
Celebrate weekly communion as a central part of worship.
Inclusive Community
Welcome all people regardless of background, race, gender, or social status.
Emphasize love and hospitality as hallmarks of the church community.
Mission & Service
Actively participate in healing, reconciliation, and community service.
Priesthood of All Believers
Empower each member to serve and minister, reflecting the belief that all Christians are called to participate in God’s mission.
Freedom of Belief
Value individual interpretation of Scripture guided by the Holy Spirit.
Avoid rigid creeds or dogma while respecting the Bible as the foundational authority.
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We meet on Sundays at 10:45 in the sanctuary
712 Front Ave, Salem, VA 24153
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About FCC Salem
Welcome to First Christian Church, a community rooted in love, service, and the teachings of Jesus Christ. As a Disciples of Christ congregation, we are committed to welcoming everyone, embracing diversity, and fostering deep connections in faith.