Foundations
In a world of diverse beliefs and philosophies, Christianity has stood for centuries as a source of meaning and hope for millions. But what exactly does it mean to be a Christian? What are the core beliefs that have guided followers of Jesus for two millennia?
Foundations is a course designed to help you explore the essentials of the Christian faith. We'll go beyond surface-level understanding to delve into the rich history, profound teachings, and transformative power of Christianity.
What You Will Learn:
- The Nature of God: We'll explore the Christian understanding of God as revealed in the Bible – His character, His attributes, and His relationship with humanity.
- The Story of Jesus: Delve into the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, understanding his central role in Christian belief and his impact on the world.
- The Holy Spirit: Learn about the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of believers and the Church.
- The Path to Salvation: Understand the Christian concept of salvation, grace, and forgiveness, and what it means to have a relationship with God.
- The Authority of the Bible: Discover how the Bible came to be, why Christians consider it the inspired Word of God, and how to interpret its message for today.
- Living as a Christian: Gain practical insights into how Christian beliefs translate into everyday life – not just a Sunday morning.
Why Take This Course?
Foundations is more than just an academic study; it's an opportunity to engage with the heart of Christianity. Whether you're new to the faith, seeking a deeper understanding, or wanting to strengthen your foundation, this course offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of Christianity's timeless truths.
What's It Cost?
There is no charge for this course - though it is an investment of time. See below for more information on the schedule.
Join Us
If you're ready to explore the foundations of Christianity and discover the richness of this ancient faith, join us for Foundations. This course offers an enriching and enlightening experience for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Christianity's timeless truths.
Course Details
Duration: 10 weeks beginning Sunday February 9
Time: Sundays, 12:30pm to 2:30pm
Location: Ascension Lutheran Church, 4768 Union Deposit Rd, 17111
Contact: Pastor Ben Berger (pastorben@ascensionharrisburg.com)
We look forward to welcoming you to class!