Grounded in Creed Participant and Leader Book
Author | : Jim Cowart |
Publisher | : Grounded in Creed |
Total Pages | : 76 |
Release | : 2018-02-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 1501849123 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781501849121 |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Download or read book Grounded in Creed Participant and Leader Book written by Jim Cowart and published by Grounded in Creed. This book was released on 2018-02-06 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This offer to community groups (and small groups of any kind) is a six-session study based on the Apostles creed, which has served the church for nearly 1500 years as a basic summary statement about core Christian beliefs. This participant experience expands on the principle that "Growing People Change" their hearts and lives (a changed heart and life is the meaning of the New Testament concept metanoia, which in Elizabethan English is translated as "repentance"). This growth is accomplished by (1) understanding what changes in belief come through turning away from the practices that separate us from God (2) reflecting about our relationship to God while learning how to think theologically. The six sessions are: Session One: I believe Session Two: In God Session Three: In Jesus Session Four: In the Spirit Session Five: In the Church Session Six: In the Promise