Adult Education

Adult Education is a strong emphasis of Life Christian Church.

We have classes for every level of a Christian’s growth and development. The principles for these classes are taken from the Word of God. Please send an email through “contact us” to receive more information on any particular class.

 

 

SPECIAL INTEREST CLASSES

 

Ongoing Classes: Offered 9:45 on Sunday Mornings

Marriage God’s Way
This course has been developed to help marriages become healthy and fulfilling. People that have taken this class report that it has helped their marriage. This class is taught by the Pastor’s wife Kathy Stephens.

Firm Foundations Class
This class covers the basic information that a new Christian needs in order to live a Christian life. Among the various topics covered are these: How to pray, How to study the Bible, How to overcome temptation, and How to share your faith. There are ten lessons in all.

In Search of Holiness –
This is a follow on class to Firm Foundations. It helps Christians grow to maturity. We learn attitudes and behaviors that help us become the living sacrifice which is our reasonable service.

Intermittent Classes: Call office (517)394-5433 for times and dates

Sign Language
This class teaches the art of “signing” to communicate and minister to those who are deaf. Taught on Sunday mornings intermittently.

Understanding The End Time
This course covers most of the Biblical prophesies related to “end time” events. Taught intermittently on a week night.

 

 

GENERAL BIBLE INFORMATION CLASSES

Bible Survey Class
This class begins with a description of the general divisions of the Bible and of the Old Testament. It then covers Genesis and the creation and then walks its way through the beautiful stories of the Old Testament. We then enter the New Testament and explain its divisions and the necessity of understanding those divisions. Next we explain the birth and spread of Christianity, the message of salvation, and the teachings of the early Church. The lessons continue through the prophecies of the book of Revelation. All this is covered in 10 to 12 one hour lessons.

Salvation Series
What does the Bible teach about how to get saved?
This three part series covers:

Jesus Christ the Way: This course explains Jesus’ purpose in coming to earth; and His purpose in our own lives.

Water Baptism: This course explains how baptism is significant in God’s plan.

The Gift of the Holy Ghost: This course explains what the baptism of the Holy Ghost is and why it is important to receive it.

Which Way to Salvation?
This course discusses the various theories about salvation and answers the question as to which one is correct.

Christian Apologetics
This class gives the reasons why one should believe the Christian faith from a logical perspective.

 

 

MINISTRY DEVELOPMENT

Leadership
This class teaches the principles of good leadership.

Finding Your Ministry
This class helps people find their calling in ministry.

Advanced Doctrine
This class is a ministerial level class on Bible doctrine.

“The Path” Bible Study
This is an 100 lesson study, which gives the new believer the important and necessary information that he or she needs to live a Christian life. These lessons cover the following critical subjects:

1. How can we know beyond a shadow of doubt that we are saved?

2. What disciplines do we need to practice as a Christian, and how do we gain these disciplines in our lives?

3. What are the basic Christian doctrines that every Christian must believe and understand?

4. How can I overcome evil in my life?

5. How can I pray effectively?

6. What is fasting and how should it be practiced?

7. How can I become a good steward of my money and resources?

8. How can I have a good Christian family life?

9. How can I find my gift and calling as a Christian?

10. What are the gifts and ministries available for a Christian’s use?

There are many other studies in this 100 lesson series. If you are interested in a particular subject, please let us know through the “contact us” email available on this web site; or give us a call at 517-394-LIFE.