Cottonwood Baptist Church subscribes to the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 (BFM 2000) as our Statement of Faith. Members of Cottonwood Baptist Church are required to affirm the BFM 2000.

We recognize that the 1689 London Baptist Confession is a helpful time-tested summmary of the scriptures.

We affirm the Chicago Statements on Innerancy

We affirm the Danvers Statement on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood

We affirm the Nashville Statement on Marriage

We affirm the following historic creeds:

• The Apostle's Creed
  Read the Apostle's Creed
  *The word 'catholic' means 'universal'; that there is one church across all times, places and peoples.


• The Athanasian Creed
  Read the Athanasian Creed


• The Nicene Creed
  Read the Nicene Creed


• The Auchterarder Creed
  "It is not sound and orthodox to teach that we must forsake sin in order to our coming to Christ."
  Read the Marrow Controversy

The Southern Baptist Convention

The Paluxy Baptist Association