Supporting discussion is in the bracketed sections.
The Bible comes from God and can be relied upon.
[ Bible Proof ][ Numeric
Structure ]
[ Notes About the Bible ][ Statement
of Faith ][ Oxford Scholars Skit ]
Concepts from the Bible:
A person becomes a Christian by believing that Jesus is the son of God
and establishing a spiritual relationship with Him.
[ Basic Concepts of the Bible ][ Sower
]
Christians have eternal life in heaven after this life is finished.
[ Is There a Heaven? ]
This means they are saved, or have received salvation.
[ Two Ideas from John ]
God saves people based on their faith alone. Salvation is not
based on good deeds, ceremonies, church membership, or family relations.
[ Is Faith Enough? ]
Once a person is saved, they are always saved. God will not take
away their salvation.
[ Trouble Among Believers ][ Always
Saved ]
Baptism is a ceremony to acknowledge that a person has become a Christian.
[ Baptism ]
The only way to be saved is by becoming a Christian.
[ Are There Many Ways to God? ][ Narrow
Door ]
Hell is a place for people who are not saved.
[ Is There a Hell? ][ Lazarus
]
God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit are three separate persons all united
in one entity.
[ Trinity ][ Spirit
]
Everybody has the opportunity to be saved. God does not play favorites.
[ Predestination ]
Christians are called upon to lead a good and honest life.
[ Beatitudes ][ Prayer
][ Samaritan ][ Shrewd Bargain
]
Once Christians get married, they're supposed to stay married.
[ Divorce and Remarriage ]
There are no clear rules in the Bible about how to run a church.
[ Proverbs to read first ][ Leadership
Selection & Issues ][ Funding
Sources ]
These next ideas are not from the Bible:
Opinion about organizations.
[ The Secret Formula ][ Catholic
or Protestant? ][ Grace vs. Works ]
Where we are going is more important than where we came from.
[ Creation or Evolution? ]