MinistriesNew Testament: Energizing Disciples in New Truth
Overview
Description:
Grow in your relationship with Jesus through a better understanding of his words, works, death and resurrection as revealed in the Gospels. Trace the birth and growth of the Spirit-filled church in the book of Acts. Explore the Epistles to learn how to integrate the new truth revealed in the New Testament in your life today. Apply what you learn from Paul, Peter and John to live a life of faith, hope and love. Look into the future through the lens of Jesus’ second coming.
Objectives:
Upon completion of this learning experience, a participant will be able to:
- praise God for who Jesus is and what he has done for us
- grow in love for Jesus and strengthen your relationship with Him
- experience the resurrection power of Jesus by following the path he laid down in the New Testament
- explain new truths from the New Testament to others
- live the New Testament virtues of faith, hope, and love in your personal life
What this learning experience is and isn’t:
- Participative learning, not lecturing
- Learning together in community, not independently
- Lots of opportunities to practice, not passive consumption
- Concentrated on what you will be able to say/do, not what the instructor says/does
Your role:
- Be on time
- Share your knowledge/experiences
- Take responsibility for learning
Leader role:
- Lead discussions
- Make it easy for you to share your thoughts with one another
- Help you encounter new information
