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by Grace Community Church (Author), John MacArthur (Introduction by)
Fundamentals of the Faith has welcomed thousands upon thousands of believers--new and old-- helping them build a solid Christian faith.
Perfect as a Christianity 101 Sunday school class, for small groups, or for one-on-one study.
Decades ago, when John MacArthur was a young pastor, his growing church wanted to ensure everyone was firmly rooted in the essential doctrines of the faith. Fundamentals of the Faith became the heartbeat of the church, equipping class attendees with a solid theological foundation. Now, this core resource--the fruit of many years of preparation, instruction, and application--is available to you.
Fundamentals of the Faith includes lessons on:
- The Bible
- God: His Character and Attributes
- The Person of Jesus Christ
- The Work of Jesus Christ
- Salvation
- The Person and Ministry of the Holy Spirit
- Prayer
- The Church
- And more
Each lesson is loaded with learning tools to help you engage Scripture:
- A link to 13 free downloadable messages by John MacArthur himself
- Study questions and memory verses
- Suggestions for practical application
This easy-to-follow class resource helps new believers understand the faith, mature Christians sharpen their understanding of key doctrines, and fosters true unity grounded in a shared understanding of God's truth.
The power behind this curriculum is not in its format or layout, but in the Word of God on which it is based. We know that when the Holy Spirit uses His Word in people's hearts, their lives are transformed. And that's why I am so thrilled that these materials have found their way to you. --John MacArthur
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Fundamentals of the Faith is the outgrowth of the belief that the essence of Christianity is truththe truth about God, the truth about man, and the truth about Christ.John MacArthur
Do you desire for you and your church to stand on rock-solid theological doctrine? Do you want new believers to take off in their spiritual growth? Do you long to see more mature Christians equipped in evangelism and discipleship, and for your church to enjoy greater unity?
Then Fundamentals of the Faith is for you! This rich and easy-to-follow workbookdeveloped through decades of refinement by elders, teachers, and pastors at Grace Community Churchis a resource for believers of all stages. Under the leadership of John MacArthur, this foundational material has been taught and tested in the classroom and has proven effective through the lives it has changed.
These 13 lessons cover the foundational truths all believers need to know:
- Introduction to the Bible
- How to Know the Bible
- God: His Character and Attributes
- The Person of Jesus Christ
- The Work of Christ
- Salvation
- The Person and Ministry of the Holy Spirit
- Prayer and the Believer
- The Church: Fellowship and Worship
- Spiritual Gifts
- Evangelism and the Believer
- Obedience
- Gods Will and Guidance
Each lesson is loaded with learning tools to help you engage Scripturea link to 13 free downloadable messages by John MacArthur, study questions, memory verses, and suggestions for practical application.
Fundamentals of the Faith is the fruit of many years of preparation, instruction, and application. The power behind this exciting material is not in its format or layout, but in its basis: the Word of God.
We know that when the Holy Spirit uses His Word in peoples heart, their lives are transformed.John MacArthur.
Your life can be next!
Author Biography
GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH was founded on July 1, 1956 as a nondenominational church with an emphasis on the basics of Christianity. Dr. John MacArthur has served as pastor since February 1969, continuing to build on the strong foundation of sound doctrine, spiritual leadership, and active service to God and the community.
JOHN MACARTHUR is the late pastor-teacher of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California; president of The Master's College and Seminary; and featured teacher for the Grace to You media ministry. Weekly telecasts and daily radio broadcasts of "Grace to You" are seen and heard by millions worldwide. John had also written several bestselling books, including The MacArthur Study Bible, The Gospel According to Jesus, The New Testament Commentary series, Twelve Ordinary Men, and The Truth War.