bayside church is a non-denominational pentecostal church which is affiliated with crosslink christian network, an australian based group of churches and christian ministries. the church’s beliefs are evangelical and pentecostal in that they "wholeheartedly" believe that the bible is the inspired, infallible and authoritative written word of god (2 tim 3:16; 2 peter 1:19-21). they also hold that there is one god, eternally existent in three persons, god the father, god the son, and god the holy spirit (matt 28:19; 2 cor 13:14), and that jesus christ, as the son of god, reconciled humanity through his death and resurrection and that everyone is invited to accept this gift of salvation. the church also believes that salvation can only take place with the regenerative work of the holy spirit and that the baptism of the holy spirit is given to believers who ask. the holy spirit also gives supernatural gifts to believers.