New Believers: Jumpstart Your Relationship with God

With Teacher: Ben Bythewood

Winter/Spring 2009

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Are you new to the Christian faith? Are you looking for the next step beyond the Alpha Course? This course is designed for you! It is a compact and interactive orientation to the Christian faith discussing practical elements like reading the Bible, praying, and sharing one's faith.

Week 1: Introduction and the Importance of Scripture

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Week 2: The Bible - Understanding How God Speaks

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Resources:

• Scripture Union (Devotional Guides):
  
  Discovery
  
  Encounter with God
• Daily Bible Study
• The New Unger's Bible Dictionary
• The Expositor's Bible Commentary

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Week 3: Prayer

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Resources:

• The Lord's Prayer
• More on Sir Thomas

Week 4: Creeds

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Resources:

• Apostles' Creed
• Nicene Creed
• Chalcedonian Creed
• Grace Chapel Statement of Faith

Week 5: Baptism and Communion

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Week 6: Community

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Week 7: Your Faith Story

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