THEOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS
Click on the lesson titles to link to sermon videos. Listed alphabetically.
FROM AQUAINTANCE TO FRIEND (Brentwood Campus)
Community: What are we trying to do here?
Leader Guide
A Day in Your Life
Leader Guide
Basic Foundational Beliefs
Leader Guide
Serving
Leader Guide
ADVENT
Simeon Says & Anna’s Austerity
Leader Guide | Personal Study Guide (Short)
Leader Guide (Word.docx)
Longing for Control
Leader Guide | Personal Study Guide (Short)
Leader Guide (Word.docx)
Longing for Relationship
Leader Guide | Personal Study Guide (Short)
Leader Guide (Word.docx)
Longing for a Hero
Leader Guide | Personal Study Guide (Short)
Leader Guide (Word.docx)
5 Questions Everyone Should Answer
July 2 – How are you being changed by Jesus? | 1 Corinthians 3:1-3
July 9 – How are you being discipled and who are you discipling? | 2 Timothy 2:1-13
July 16 – When and where are you experiencing life-giving biblical community? | Acts 4:32-37
July 23 – Who are the lost people you are praying for and having gospel conversations with? | Luke 5:27-32
July 30 – What is breaking your heart in the world and what are you doing about it? | James 1:27
DISCIPLES MULTIPLYING DISCIPLES
October 1 – The Gospel First and Always
October 8 – Gospel Conversations Pt. 1: Know the Gospel
October 15 – Gospel Conversations Pt. 2: Share the Gospel
October 22 – Gathering: One Body
October 29 – Groups: Life Together
November 5 – Going in Ministry
November 12 – Going on Mission
November 19 – Giving Generously
GOD IS…
God is Good
Personal Study Guide (Long) | Personal Study Guide (Short)
Leader Guide | (Word.docx)
God is Love
Personal Study Guide (Long) | Personal Study Guide (Short)
Leader Guide | (Word.docx)
God is Trustworthy
Personal Study Guide (Long) | Personal Study Guide (Short)
Leader Guide | (Word.docx)
God is Redeemer
Personal Study Guide (Long) | Personal Study Guide (Short)
Leader Guide | (Word.docx)
God is Self-Sacrificing
Personal Study Guide (Long) | Personal Study Guide (Short)
Leader Guide | (Word.docx)
God is Holy
Personal Study Guide (Long) | Personal Study Guide (Short)
Leader Guide | (Word.docx)
God is Generous
Personal Study Guide (Long) | Personal Study Guide (Short)
Leader Guide | (Word.docx)
God is Peace
Personal Study Guide (Long) | Personal Study Guide (Short)
Leader Guide | (Word.docx)
QUESTIONS FROM GOD
- THE QUESTION ABOUT THE QUESTION — Teaching Plan
- THE FIRST QUESTION — Teaching Plan
- THE FINAL DESTINATION — Teaching Plan
SUMMER SCHOOL: THINGS YOU WANT TO HEAR FROM YOUR PASTORS
- FIRST DAY OF CLASS: WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT CHRISTIANITY? — Personal Study Guide | Teaching Plan (Word.doc)
- TEXTBOOK: THE BIBLE — Personal Study Guide | Teaching Plan (Word.doc)
- HELD BACK: GUILT AND FORGIVENESS — Personal Study Guide | Teaching Plan (Word.doc)
- CHURCH 101: THE BODY OF CHRIST — Personal Study Guide | Teaching Plan (Word.doc)
- MAKING THE GRADE: IS IT ENOUGH TO BE A GOOD PERSON? — Personal Study Guide | Teaching Plan (Word.doc)
- (GRADUATION DAY) WHAT IF MY FRIEND DIES WITHOUT CHRIST? — Personal Study Guide | Teaching Plan (Word.doc)
- THE SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS: ENDURANCE — Personal Study Guide | Teaching Plan (Word.doc)
THE GOSPEL AND POLITICS
Praying for Our Nation & Trusting God
Personal Study Guide (Long) | Personal Study Guide (Short)
(Word.docx) | Leader Guide
TRUE NORTH
- FINDING OUR WAY — ▲ Personal Study Guide (Long) ○ Personal Study Guide (Short) | Leader Guide (Word.docx)
- FINDING OUR WAY WITH RACE — ▲ Personal Study Guide (Long) ○ Personal Study Guide (Short) | Leader Guide (Word.docx)
- FINDING OUR WAY WITH RACIAL RECONCILIATION — ▲ Personal Study Guide (Long) ○ Personal Study Guide (Short) | Leader Guide (Word.docx)
- FINDING OUR WAY WITH GENDER (MANHOOD, WOMANHOOD, & TRANSGENDERISM) — ▲ Personal Study Guide (Long) ○ Personal Study Guide (Short) | Leader Guide (Word.docx)
- FINDING OUR POLITICAL WAY — ▲ Personal Study Guide (Long) ○ Personal Study Guide (Short) | Leader Guide (Word.docx)
- FINDING OUR WAY WITH SEXUALITY — ▲ Personal Study Guide (Long) ○ Personal Study Guide (Short) | Leader Guide (Word.docx)
- FINDING OUR WAY WITH TECHNOLOGY (OUR MIND) — ▲ Personal Study Guide (Long) ○ Personal Study Guide (Short) | Leader Guide (Word.docx)
- FINDING OUR WAY WITH TECHNOLOGY (OUR TIME) — ▲ Personal Study Guide (Long) ○ Personal Study Guide (Short) | Leader Guide (Word.docx)
THE TRUTH
- WHO, NOT WHAT — Personal Study Guide | Teaching Plan (Word.doc)
- A COMPASS, NOT A MAP — Personal Study Guide | Teaching Plan (Word.doc)
- LEARNING IN OBEDIENCE — Personal Study Guide | Teaching Plan (Word.doc)
- REAL CHANGE — Personal Study Guide | Teaching Plan (Word.doc)
- TELLING WHAT WE KNOW — Personal Study Guide | Teaching Plan (Word.doc)
WE CAN KNOW…
- STABILITY —▲ Personal Study Guide (Long) ○ Personal Study Guide (Short) | Leader Guide (Word.docx)
- CONTENTMENT — ▲ Personal Study Guide (Long) ○ Personal Study Guide (Short) | Leader Guide (Word.docx)
- CONFIDENCE —▲ Personal Study Guide (Long) ○ Personal Study Guide (Short) | Leader Guide (Word.docx)
What Is The Gospel?
For God So Loved
He Gave His Only Son
Whoever Believes
Eternal Life
What We Believe
November 26
VENTURE IN: Transforming Truths 
Volume 5, Book 1 • TEACHING PLANS
Click this link to view the Introduction to Venture In Teacher Edition — Transforming Truths, including a Table of Contents. Click on lesson titles below for a PDF version of the Leader’s Guide. Word documents are also available by clicking on (DOC) links. These Teaching Plans are designed for use by adult leaders to guide learners in using the Travelogue to assess their individual spiritual journey to Christ-likeness. For protected curriculum downloads, click here.
Lesson 1 – FOUNDATION: The Resurrection of Jesus | (DOC) | Teacher Helps
Lesson 2 – GOD: How He Reveals Himself | (DOC) | Teacher Helps
Lesson 3 – THE TRINITY: Who Is God? | (DOC) | Teacher Helps
Lesson 4 – THE TRINITY: Who Is Jesus? | (DOC) | Teacher Helps
Lesson 5 – THE TRINITY: Who Is the Holy Spirit? | (DOC) | Teacher Helps
Lesson 6 – CREATION: His Plan and Purpose | (DOC) | Teacher Helps
Lesson 7 – HUMANITY: Image-Bearers, Wonderfully Made | (DOC) | Teacher Helps
Lesson 8 – SALVATION: A Right Relationship with God | (DOC) | Teacher Helps
Lesson 9 – CHRISTIAN LIVING: Growing In My Faith | (DOC) | Teacher Helps
Lesson 10 – THE CHURCH: The Family of God | (DOC) | Teacher Helps
Lesson 11 – WORSHIP: My Response to God | (DOC) | Teacher Helps
Lesson 12 – MISSIONS: Empowered to Be Witnesses | (DOC) | Teacher Helps
Lesson 13 – ETERNITY: Secure In His Victory | (DOC) | Teacher Helps
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