This class meets Wednesday nights from 7 PM - 8:30 PM during our mid-week bible study. Everyone is welcome for those taking this as a Bible College class you must fulfill the requirements below
   
Course Description: This class is a foundational study of the Christian Life, biblical discipleship and biblical Disciple Making. We will study about how to grow in faith, share our faith in both witness and evangelism, how to help others grow in faith and fidelity with the Lord and how to advise and disciple other people in overcoming bondages and  problems of living.

“For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be
upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6

 “Then He said to them, “Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men.” Matthew 4:19

2:1 You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. 2 And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also. 3 You therefore must endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 2 Timothy 2:1-3

Weekly class outlines will be provided for each student.

Textbooks: two books will be used:

1. The Pursuit of God, by AW Tozer; ISBN-13: 978-0875093666

2. Spiritual Discipleship, by Oswald Sanders; ISBN-13: 978-0802482518

Examinations and Tests:  There will be none

Class Attendance will Account for 15% of final grade.

Two Book Reports and One Paper:

#1: Due on March 12th :  A Book report of not less than three pages on, The Pursuit of God

#2: Due on April 30th:  A Book report of not less than three pages on Spiritual Discipleship

Note: In each Book Report describe and evaluate, the main points of the book. Also elaborate on the strengths (and possible weaknesses) as well as, listing any way(s) that you benefited personally from reading the book.

#3: Due on the last scheduled class date: A paper of not less than five pages on “My Personal Developing Perspective on “The Christian Life”.  Class notes and course textbooks/articles can be used, along with any other desired sources. Some issues from the class sessions that could be used are: 1. Key Biblical Goals of Personal Ministry;  2. Being Equipped and fitted for Personal Ministry; 3. The Lord’s direction in my life as a disciple and as a disciple maker; 4. New Direction in your own life and ministry as a result of taking this class.

Note: Please type all papers, if possible, using double spaced format. If typing is not possible, please write clearly, using only one side of the paper double space.