OverviewOverview

Purpose:Purpose:

This is a Discipleship program designed to help set the This is a Discipleship program designed to help set the foundation that was laid when an individual accepted the foundation that was laid when an individual accepted the gift of salvation. Jesus Christ being the chief cornerstone of gift of salvation. Jesus Christ being the chief cornerstone of that foundation. that foundation.

The setting of the foundation is activated by the teaching The setting of the foundation is activated by the teaching and exampling of basic foundational principles from the and exampling of basic foundational principles from the word of God. These foundational truths will produce in word of God. These foundational truths will produce in those who are now children of God the ability to be those who are now children of God the ability to be steadfast, rooted, and built up in Jesus Christ. They will steadfast, rooted, and built up in Jesus Christ. They will become established in the faith, promoting within a become established in the faith, promoting within a foundation that can be built upon. foundation that can be built upon.

The Nurturance Program consists of two basic components:The Nurturance Program consists of two basic components:

The Nurturance Network Support SystemThe Nurturance Network Support System

This is a network of individuals and families who will be This is a network of individuals and families who will be nurturers for those desiring support as they continue their walk nurturers for those desiring support as they continue their walk with Christ. Intensively for the next four to six months, the with Christ. Intensively for the next four to six months, the nurturer's responsibilities will include:nurturer's responsibilities will include:

• Developing supportive relationships.• Being available to individuals, when necessary.• Commitment to prayer and intercession for individuals.• Keeping a hedge of protection around them.• Being an encouragement to the individuals through exhortation. • Speaking words that will edify and produce life from God's word.• Being an example of the sons of God as they see Christ in you.

"Setting the "Setting the FoundationFoundation""

This teaching ministry is designed to help Gods' children This teaching ministry is designed to help Gods' children become established in the faith. You will learn to walk in the become established in the faith. You will learn to walk in the maturing processes that began when you received Jesus maturing processes that began when you received Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord. Through these teachings from the Christ as Savior and Lord. Through these teachings from the Holy Scriptures you will:Holy Scriptures you will:

• Begin to understand what it means to be redeemed. • You will come to know God intimately and learn about the Holy Spirit and His ministry.• You will also learn how to walk in the character of God being conformed to the image of His Son Jesus the Christ.

The following is a brief overview of the outlines found in the “Setting The foundation “ Curriculum:

Phase onePhase one RedemptionRedemption

Part I Salvation: Part I Salvation: A. Word Study - SalvationA. Word Study - Salvation

B. Created in the Image of God - ManB. Created in the Image of God - Man C. Why I needed Salvation.C. Why I needed Salvation. D. Jesus, the second Adam, and His Gift to us.D. Jesus, the second Adam, and His Gift to us.

Part II Positioning in Christ: Part II Positioning in Christ: A. I am a child of God.A. I am a child of God. B. The Authority of JesusB. The Authority of Jesus

C. Obedience - Submission to God.C. Obedience - Submission to God.

Part III Promises Promises:Part III Promises Promises: A. Word Study - Promise / Scripture ResearchA. Word Study - Promise / Scripture Research B. Promise of the Holy SpiritB. Promise of the Holy Spirit C. I Am your keeperC. I Am your keeper

Phase twoPhase two

Part I The Transformation: Part I The Transformation:

A. Word Study/Scriptures researchA. Word Study/Scriptures researchB. Renewing the mind.B. Renewing the mind.

C. Walking in the Spirit.C. Walking in the Spirit. D. The temple of God.D. The temple of God.

Part II The Process of Sanctification: Part II The Process of Sanctification:

A. JudgmentA. Judgment B. Accountability Vs. JustificationB. Accountability Vs. Justification

C. RepentanceC. Repentance

Developing the Character of God

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Contact us for information about scheduling Certification training or Contact us for information about scheduling Certification training or “Setting the Foundation” Classes in your local Church or Study group“Setting the Foundation” Classes in your local Church or Study group

We invite you to become an active part of a Network to help increase the We invite you to become an active part of a Network to help increase the Body of Christ.Body of Christ.