14 Objectives for Basic Christian Education

To provide …

1. A proper understanding of what the Bible is, why it is valid today for understanding God, how to study it and correctly interpret it.

2. A Proper understanding of Gods Character and Nature. His holiness, sovereignty, Kindness, & Triune nature.

3. A proper understanding of Sin and its results for mankind. Includes Understanding Gods commands & laws, our failure & the need for Christ.

4. A Proper understanding of Jesus Christ. Who he is, why he came, what he did, what he will do, and what he is like. Includes understanding his Lordship, his Deity, & his humanness, as well as his roles as Servant ,Savior, Creator & King.  

5. A Proper understanding of Gods love for people, who you are to God and your position in Christ.

6. A proper understanding of how one is saved by faith and the value of faith itself to God.  

7. A proper understanding of the role of the Holy Spirit in a believer’s life (sealing, strengthening, leading, convicting, etc)

8. A proper understanding of prayer. Including how, why, when, & with what expectations

9. A Proper understanding of forgiveness. Ours by God and that which we are to offer to others.

10. A proper understanding of our life as a process by which Christ sets people aside for himself (Justification/ Sanctification / Glorification)

11. A proper understanding of our Hope in Christ. The Lord's return, Heaven  and our inheritance.

12. A proper understanding of our obligation as Gods co-workers. To learn Gods word, how to witness, and serve etc.)

13. A proper understanding of the Church, the body of Christ and its purpose in nurturing the believer, growing fruitful disciples of Christ and being a context for ministry.

14. A proper understanding of Satan, his objectives , his methods & how to resist his attacks.

14 Objectives for Basic Christian Education

w/BackDoor Bible Lesson Numbers

To provide ….

1. A proper understanding of what the Bible is and why it is valid today for understanding God (108,202)

2. A Proper understanding of Gods Character and Nature (201-206)

3. A proper understanding of Sin and its results for mankind (ie. Understanding Gods commands & laws, our failure & the need for Christ) (100,111,501)

4. A Proper understanding of Jesus Christ (Who he is, why he came, what he did, what he will do, his Lordship, Deity, & humanness, and his roles as servant ,Savior, Creator, & King   (303)

5. A Proper understanding of Gods love for people and who you are to God and your position in Christ  (101, 103, 602)

6. A proper understanding of how one is saved and the value of faith (ie. Salvation by Faith) (210,104)

7. A proper understanding of the role of the Holy Spirit in a believers life (sealing, strengthening, leading, convicting, etc) (115,212,304)

8. A proper understanding of prayer. Including how, why, when, & with what expectations (109)

9. A Proper understanding of forgiveness. Ours by God and that which we are to offer to others.

10. A proper understanding of our life as a process by which Christ sets us aside for him (Sanctification/holiness/lifestyle) (702)

11. A proper understanding of our Hope in Christ. The Lord's return, Heaven  and our inheritance. (116)

12. A proper understanding of our obligation as Gods co-workers (learn Gods word, how to witness, serve etc) (see The Basics of Winessessing on our Lessons Share page)

13. A proper understanding of the Church, the body of Christ and its purpose in nurturing the believer and growing fruitful disciples of Christ.

14. A proper understanding of the enemy, Satan and his objectives & how to resist (Armor of God) (see Armoring on the Lessons share page)