Grace Equip Courses
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Level 1 Courses
Teaching You to Study and Share God’s Word
This level is directed at helping all people learn to study the bible for themselves and then communicate its truths to others. Not only is it the responsibility of each believer to walk in obedience to all that Jesus taught (requiring learning how to listen to Him off the pages of Scripture), but each is also responsible for learning how to proclaim the gospel to the world in whatever way they can. These courses will help you learn how to “rightly handling the word of truth” (2 Tim 2:15) and “proclaim the gospel to all creation” (Mark 16:15).
1. Discovering the Bible
Driving Biblical Idea: Rightly handling the word of truth. (2 Tim 2:15)Description from Timothy Initiative:
Discovering the Bible trains disciple makers how to study and interpret the Bible correctly—a necessary skill for all followers of Jesus! By the end of this book, the disciple maker should be able to confidently hear and read what the Scripture says, determine what it means, and how it should be obeyed and applied in their lives and their churches.Book to Purchase: 1 – Discovering the Bible
2. Communicating the Bible
Driving Biblical Idea: Proclaim the gospel to all creation. (Mark 16:15)Description from Timothy Initiative:
Communicating the Bible imparts how to teach and preach the Word of God. Every disciple maker should know how to accurately interpret, obey, and communicate the Word of God. By the end of this book, the disciple maker should be able to confidently communicate the Word of God daily to those in their home, neighborhood, workplace, and churches.Book to Purchase: 2 – Communicating the Bible
Level 2 Courses
Strengthening Your Biblical Literacy
This level is directed at helping learners become more-biblically literate across both the Old and New Testaments. Courses are designed not only to provide a survey of all books in the Bible, but guide students into seeing how the timeline of the Bible fits together and how the Bible’s major doctrines can be traced thematically throughout both testaments.
3. Old Testament 1
Driving Biblical Idea: All Scripture is breathed out by God. (2 Tim 3:16)Description from Timothy Initiative:
Old Testament 1 provides a general overview of all 39 Old Testament books. Every disciple maker will cover the entire Old Testament, highlighting the historical background, purpose, themes, and theology of each book. By the end of this book, the disciple maker should be able to confidently communicate each of the Old Testament books, as well as have a better understanding of God’s plan of redemption from Creation to Christ. In applying these tools, the disciple makers will be better equipped to address difficult portions of Scripture.Book to Purchase: 4 – Old Testament 1
4. Old Testament 2
Driving Biblical Idea: All Scripture is breathed out by God. (2 Tim 3:16)Description from Timothy Initiative:
Old Testament 2 is a chronological study of the Old Testament. Every disciple maker will go through the entire Old Testament, highlighting the major events in the order that they happened. By the end of this book, the disciple maker should be able to confidently communicate each of the Old Testament books, as well as have a better understanding of God’s plan of redemption from Creation to Christ. In applying these tools the disciple maker will be better equipped to address difficult portions of Scripture.Book to Purchase: 5 – Old Testament 2
5. New Testament Gospels
Driving Biblical Idea: All Scripture is breathed out by God. (2 Tim 3:16)Description from Timothy Initiative:
New Testament Gospels cover the life and ministry of Jesus as found in the four Gospels. Every disciple maker will learn the purpose, themes, and 208 key events/teachings of the life and ministry of Jesus. By the end of this book, the disciple maker should be able to communicate from each of the four Gospels confidently. As a result of this book, the disciple maker will be better equipped to apply the principles learned from the life and ministry of Christ as they plant churches.Book to Purchase: 6 – New Testament Gospels
6. New Testament General Letters
Driving Biblical Idea: All Scripture is breathed out by God. (2 Tim 3:16)Description from Timothy Initiative:
New Testament General Letters covers all of the remaining books in the New Testament from Romans to Revelation. The emphasis of this book is to systematically cover the New Testament letters from the apostles to the different individuals and churches. The focus is on the major concepts and keywords of the New Testament General Letters. By the end of this book, the disciple maker will have covered the entire Bible from Genesis to Revelation. They should have a much greater understanding of not only the New Testament but of the whole Bible.Book to Purchase: 8 – New Testament General Letters
7. Major Bible Doctrines
Driving Biblical Idea: Give instruction in sound doctrine. (Titus 1:9)Description from Timothy Initiative:
Major Bible Doctrines focuses on eleven doctrines that cover the essential topics of theology. The flow of this book is a systematic study of God. By the end of this book, the disciple maker will have covered the major doctrines of the Bible. They should have a clear picture of who God is and what God is doing in our world to glorify Himself.Book to Purchase: 9 – Major Doctrines
Level 3 Courses
Equipping You for Kingdom Service
This level is directed at equipping learners for kingdom service in whatever capacity they are called.
