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Christianity 101 - New Believer's Class

We have embarked on a Bible study ministry for people who are new to the Word of God—we call it Christianity 101. It follows the book Christianity 101: Essential Christianity Information Handbook, written by Evangelist Roz Harris and Pastor Rob Harris.

Here, you will find a library of lessons designed to deepen your understanding of Christian teachings and inspire your spiritual journey. Each topic features an engaging video(s) paired with a downloadable PowerPoint presentation, making it easy for you to follow along, review key points, or share with others. Whether you're studying alone, leading a group discussion, or teaching a class, these resources are here to support you.

Discover the transformative power of worship through Spirit of the Light Virtual Church’s in-depth series. Each session unpacks the essence of worship as a way of life, rooted in scripture such as John 4:24, Romans 12:1, and Hebrews 11:1. Explore inspiring lessons on faith, obedience, unity, and the impact of cultural influences on worship practices. From understanding the role of the Holy Spirit in guiding authentic worship to embracing diversity and navigating modern challenges like technology, this series invites you to deepen your connection with God. Learn how worshiping in spirit and truth can lead to spiritual growth, joy, and a closer walk with Christ. Join us as we journey together toward living a life of worship centered on the love and grace of God.


Lesson 1

Christianity 101: God – Understanding the Creator, His Covenant, and His Light in Our Lives

Explore the foundations of faith in this lesson on God as Creator, Father, and Master of all. Discover Scriptural insights from Genesis 1:1-2 and Romans 3:23 about His divine nature and covenant relationships. Learn how to embrace God's light, live boldly in His truth, and deepen your connection with Him. Perfect for new believers or anyone seeking spiritual growth.


Lesson 2

Christianity 101: Jesus – The Mission, Call, and Ultimate Significance of Christ

Dive into the heart of Jesus’ mission and uncover why He is vital to the Christian faith. Learn how His teachings, life, and sacrifice fulfill God’s plan for salvation and call us to a life of purpose and faith (John 14:6, Matthew 28:19-20). Explore His divine purpose and the significance of His resurrection as the cornerstone of redemption (1 Corinthians 15:3-4). Perfect for believers seeking a deeper understanding of Jesus’ ultimate role in humanity's salvation.

Christianity 101: Jesus, Part I – Understanding the Lamb of God and His Role in Salvation

Discover why Jesus Christ is called the Lamb of God and how His sacrifice restores our relationship with God. Explore Scriptures like John 1:29 and Romans 3:25 to understand His role in redemption and eternal life. Learn how Jesus' crucifixion fulfilled God's promise and provided salvation for all who believe. Perfect for new believers or anyone seeking to deepen their faith in Christ.

Title: Christianity 101: Jesus, Part II – The Word Made Flesh, Emmanuel, and Our Good Shepherd

Uncover how Jesus, the "Word made flesh" (John 1:14), fulfills His role as Emmanuel, "God with us" (Matthew 1:23), and bridges humanity to God. Learn about His miraculous birth (Luke 1:26-38), sacrificial death, and resurrection (John 3:16). Explore His role as the Good Shepherd (John 10:11) and the true vine (John 15:5), guiding us to fruitful, eternal life. Watch now to deepen your faith and understanding!

Title: Christianity 101: Jesus, Part III – The Miraculous Birth, Prophecies, and Divine Purpose of Christ

Explore the miraculous birth of Jesus Christ in Part III of our Christianity 101 series. Discover how His arrival fulfilled prophecies like Isaiah 7:14, naming Him Emmanuel, "God with us," and how His lineage connects to Abraham and David (Genesis 12:3, Jeremiah 23:5). Learn about the divine revelations to Mary (Luke 1:26-38) and Joseph (Matthew 1:18-25) that shaped His earthly mission. Watch now to understand how Jesus’s birth is the cornerstone of faith and the fulfillment of God’s promises!

Christianity 101: Jesus, Part IV – Miracles, Parables, and the Power of Faith

Explore the life of Jesus in this Christianity 101 session, focusing on His miracles, parables, and divine mission. Learn about His baptism (Luke 2:41-50), miraculous healings (John 9), and teachings like the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37). Discover the significance of the Trinity and how Jesus reveals God's omnipotence (John 1:1, Philippians 2:6). Join us as we uncover why Jesus is central to the Christian faith and His call to live a life of love and compassion.

Christianity 101: Jesus, Part V – His Mission, Sacrifice, and Call to Discipleship

In Part V of our Christianity 101 series, explore Jesus's mission to reconcile humanity with God through His death and resurrection (Romans 3:23-25). Discover His call to discipleship (Luke 9:23) and the Great Commission to spread the Gospel (Matthew 28:18-20). Learn why Jesus is the King of Kings (1 Timothy 6:13-15) and the cornerstone of salvation. Watch now to strengthen your faith and understanding of His divine purpose!


Lesson 3

Christianity 101: Holy Spirit – Understanding His Role, Gifts, and Presence in Our Lives

Discover the role of the Holy Spirit, the third person of the Trinity, in empowering and guiding believers. Learn about His spiritual gifts (1 Corinthians 12:7-11), the fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23), and how He convicts us of sin and reveals truth (John 16:13). Explore how the Spirit equips us to fulfill the Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20) and live transformed lives. Watch now to grow in your faith and understanding of the Holy Spirit’s divine work!


Lesson 4

Christianity 101: Salvation – The Bridge to Forgiveness, Redemption, and Eternal Life

Learn how salvation bridges the gap between humanity and God, offering forgiveness of sins (Romans 3:23-24) and the gift of eternal life (John 3:16). Discover the power of Jesus’s sacrifice, which redeems us and restores our relationship with God. Explore how salvation anoints believers with the Holy Spirit, guiding them toward a renewed life in Christ (Ephesians 2:8-9). Watch now to embrace the hope and transformative power of salvation!


Lesson 5

Christianity 101: The Bible

"Christianity 101: The Bible" is an insightful YouTube series that delves into the origins, structure, and spiritual significance of the Bible, offering viewers a comprehensive foundation for understanding Scripture. The series explores key passages such as John 1:1, which proclaims Jesus as the living Word, Galatians 1:11–12, affirming divine revelation, and 2 Timothy 3:16, highlighting Scripture’s role in teaching and guiding righteousness. Each episode examines how the Bible’s 66 books, written under God’s inspiration, reveal His redemptive plan and call to faith. With discussions on its historical accuracy, transformative power, and timeless relevance, this series invites seekers and believers alike to experience the Bible as a living, inerrant guide for life and salvation.

Christianity 101: Bible, Part I – Understanding the Bible’s Divine Inspiration and Timeless Truth

Explore the foundation of the Bible in this lesson, "Christianity 101: Church, Part I." Learn how Jesus Christ, the Living Word (John 1:1-14), connects with Scripture’s divine inspiration and eternal truth (2 Timothy 3:16). Discover why the Bible is an infallible guide for faith, correction, and hope (Isaiah 40:8). Title:

Christianity 101: Bible, Part II – Exploring the Bible’s Structure, Origins, and Message of Redemption

In "Christianity 101: Bible, Part II," we examine the Bible's structure, divine inspiration, and purpose. Explore how the Hebrew Scriptures and the New Testament unite to tell the story of redemption through Jesus Christ (John 1:1-14). Learn why all Scripture is God-breathed and vital for teaching and righteousness (2 Timothy 3:16).

Christianity 101: Bible, Part III – Exploring the Torah and God’s Covenant with Humanity

In "Christianity 101: Bible, Part III," we delve into the Torah, covering Genesis through Deuteronomy. Discover the story of creation, the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:1-17), and the Israelites' journey to the Promised Land (Numbers 14:33-34). Learn how God's covenant and laws guide believers in faith and righteousness (Leviticus 19:18

Christianity 101: Bible IV – Exploring Joshua, Ruth, Judges, and God’s Faithful Plan

Dive into the historical books of the Bible with Spirit of the Light Virtual Church. Discover how Joshua led Israel into the Promised Land (Joshua 1:6-9), Ruth's story of redemption (Ruth 1:16-17), and the Judges' role in delivering God's people (Judges 2:16-19). Title:

Christianity 101: Bible V – The Davidic Covenant, King Solomon, and God’s Eternal Plan

Join Spirit of the Light Virtual Church as we study 2 Samuel and 1 Kings, exploring the Davidic Covenant (2 Samuel 7:12-16), King Solomon’s reign, and the division of Israel. Discover how God’s promises to David are fulfilled through Jesus Christ, the eternal King. Learn about faith, leadership, and God’s sovereignty. Like, share, and subscribe for more biblical insights.

Christianity 101: Bible, Part VI – Exploring Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther

Dive into the historical books of the Old Testament with Spirit of the Light Virtual Church! In this lesson, we explore 1 & 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther, revealing themes of faithfulness, restoration, and God's unseen hand. Learn about King David’s legacy, the rebuilding of the Temple, and Esther’s courage in saving her people. Subscribe for more Bible study insights and join our live sessions Sundays at 9 AM PST!

Christianity 101: Bible, Part VII – Exploring Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Solomon

Join Spirit of the Light Virtual Church as we explore the poetic and wisdom books of the Bible: Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon. Uncover lessons on faith, suffering, and God’s purpose through Job’s trials (Job 1:8) and Solomon’s wisdom (Ecclesiastes 3:1). Discover the beauty of biblical poetry, worship, and the sacred design for relationships (Song of Solomon 8:7). Subscribe for more insights and join us live Sundays at 9 AM PST!

Christianity 101: Bible VIII – Prophecies of Isaiah and Jeremiah, God’s Judgment, and Restoration

Join Spirit of the Light Virtual Church as we study Isaiah and Jeremiah, exploring God’s judgment and promises of restoration. Discover Isaiah’s prophecy of Jesus Christ as the eternal King (Isaiah 52:13–53:12) and Jeremiah’s warnings during Judah’s fall (Jeremiah 1:9-10). Learn how these messages of hope and redemption remain relevant today. Like, share, and subscribe for more biblical teachings, and join us live Sundays at 9 a.m. PST!

Christianity 101: Bible, Part IX – Lamentations, Ezekiel, and Daniel’s Prophecies of Hope and Restoration

Explore the Major Prophets with Spirit of the Light Virtual Church as we study Lamentations, Ezekiel, and Daniel. Learn about God’s steadfast love amid Jerusalem’s fall (Lamentations 3:22-23) and Ezekiel’s vision of restoration (Ezekiel 37:1-14). Discover Daniel’s faith in captivity and his prophetic dreams of God’s ultimate triumph (Daniel 2:44, 6:22). Subscribe for more Bible studies and join us live every Sunday at 9 AM PST!

Christianity 101: Bible, Part X – Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, and Jonah’s Messages of Grace and Justice

Explore the Minor Prophets with Spirit of the Light Virtual Church as we study Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, and Jonah. Learn about God’s grace in Hosea’s story (Hosea 3:1), Joel’s call to true repentance (Joel 2:13), and Amos’ demand for justice (Amos 5:24). Discover Jonah’s mission of mercy to Nineveh (Jonah 3:10) and Obadiah’s assurance of divine justice (Obadiah 1:15). Subscribe for more Bible insights and join us live every Sunday at 9 AM PST!

Christianity 101: Bible XI – Lessons from the Minor Prophets on Justice, Mercy, and Faith

Explore the profound messages of Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah in this session of "Christianity 101." Learn how Micah highlights God's promises (Micah 7:18-20), Nahum proclaims justice against Nineveh (Nahum 1:7-8), and Habakkuk emphasizes faith during trials (Habakkuk 2:4). Zephaniah brings hope through God's purifying love and righteous judgment (Zephaniah 3:8-9). Dive into these timeless lessons and be inspired to strengthen your walk with God.

Christianity 101: Bible XII – Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi: Prophecies of Hope and Restoration

Explore the final Minor Prophets—Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi—in this session of "Christianity 101." Haggai inspires the rebuilding of the temple (Haggai 1:8), Zechariah foretells the coming Messiah (Zechariah 9:9), and Malachi prophesies about John the Baptist and Jesus Christ (Malachi 3:1). These books highlight God's faithfulness, justice, and promises for restoration. Join us to uncover how these timeless messages apply to your life today!

Christianity 101: Bible XIII – Understanding the Old and New Testaments Through Christ's Covenant

Explore the key differences between the Old and New Testaments and their impact on Christian faith. Learn how the Old Testament reveals God's covenant with Israel and how the New Testament fulfills it through Jesus Christ (2 Corinthians 3:6). Discover the themes of the Gospels, from Christ as King in Matthew to the Son of God in John, and the call to spread the Good News (Matthew 28:19-20). Strengthen your understanding of Scripture and the power of Christ's grace in our lives.

Christianity 101: Bible XIV – Acts, Apostles, and the Growth of the Early Church

Explore the Book of Acts and the transformative journey of the early Christian church. Learn how the apostles, empowered by the Holy Spirit (Acts 1:8), spread the Gospel despite intense resistance. Discover Paul’s unique conversion and his critical role in shaping early Christianity through his letters. Uncover the resilience and faith that fueled the Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20) and transformed the world.

Christianity 101: Bible XV – General Epistles and Revelation: Trust, Service, and Eternal Hope

Explore the General Epistles and the Book of Revelation in this enriching session. Learn how these writings emphasize trusting God (Hebrews 11:6), serving others (Galatians 5:13), and persevering in faith. Discover John’s Revelation, which offers hope and a glimpse of God’s ultimate plan (Revelation 21:4). Join us to uncover timeless guidance for living a Christ-centered life.

Christianity 101: Bible XVI – Exploring Luke, John, and Acts in the New Testament

Join Pastor Rob Paris and the Spirit of the Light Virtual Church as we study Luke, John, and Acts in the New Testament. Explore Luke’s historical parables, John’s portrayal of Jesus as the Son of God (John 20:31), and the Holy Spirit’s empowerment in Acts (Acts 1:8). This engaging Bible study highlights salvation, the growth of the early church, and God’s love for all. Perfect for new believers and those seeking deeper faith insights!

Christianity 101: Bible XVII – Paul’s Letters to Romans and Corinthians Explored

Join Pastor Rob Harris and the Spirit of the Light Virtual Church as we study Paul’s letters to the Romans and Corinthians. Discover the message of salvation through faith (Romans 1:16-17), unity in the church (1 Corinthians 1:10), and grace in trials (2 Corinthians 12:9). Gain insights into Paul’s missionary journeys and his teachings on living a Christ-centered life. This study is perfect for new believers and those seeking deeper faith and understanding!

Christianity 101: Bible XVIII – Galatians, Ephesians, and the Power of Grace and Unity

Join Pastor Rob Harris as we explore Paul’s letters to the Galatians and Ephesians. Discover the freedom of grace through faith (Galatians 2:16), the unity of the church through the Spirit (Ephesians 4:4-6), and the armor of God for spiritual strength (Ephesians 6:10-17). Learn how to live by the fruits of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23) and walk in Christlike love and righteousness. Perfect for believers seeking deeper understanding and practical faith insights!

Christianity 101: Bible XIX – Exploring Philippians, Colossians, and 1 Thessalonians

Join Pastor Rob Harris as he unpacks Paul's New Testament letters in Philippians, Colossians, and 1 Thessalonians. Learn about unity in Christ (Philippians 2:1-4), the supremacy of Christ (Colossians 1:15-20), and the promise of His return (1 Thessalonians 4:16-18). This inspiring study deepens your understanding of faith, joy, and holy living. Watch now to grow in your spiritual journey!

Christianity 101: Bible XX – Paul’s Teachings in Titus, Philemon, and Hebrews

Explore Paul’s pastoral letters in Titus, Philemon, and Hebrews with Pastor Rob Harris. Learn about establishing church leadership (Titus 1:5), unity in Christ (Philemon 1:16-18), and Jesus as our High Priest (Hebrews 10:19-22). These lessons inspire faith, love, and hope for believers today. Join us for weekly Bible studies to deepen your understanding of God’s Word!

Christianity 101: Bible XXI – Faith, Perseverance, and Warnings from James and Peter

Discover powerful lessons from James, 1 Peter, and 2 Peter with Pastor Rob Harris. Learn how faith without works is dead (James 2:17), perseverance refines us (1 Peter 1:6-7), and being alert to false teachings strengthens our faith (2 Peter 2:1-3). This study encourages holy living and steadfast faith amid life’s trials. Join us for more Spirit-filled Bible studies weekly!

Christianity 101: Bible XXII – Exploring 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, and Jude

Dive into 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, and Jude as we uncover powerful lessons on love, truth, and faithfulness. Learn how the apostles warned against false teachings (1 John 2:22, Jude 3-4) and emphasized walking in God’s light (1 John 1:7). Discover the unique tones of New Testament writers like Paul, Peter, James, and John, and their collective message of salvation. Subscribe now to grow your understanding of Scripture and strengthen your walk with Christ!

Christianity 101: Bible XXIII – The Book of Revelation: Prophecy, Victory, and Eternal Hope

Discover the powerful prophecy of Revelation, John’s vision of God’s triumph over evil and a new eternal order (Revelation 21:1-4). Explore its key themes, from the seven churches to the seals, trumpets, and bowls of wrath (Revelation 5:1-5; 13:1-18). Learn how this apocalyptic book connects the New Testament message of perseverance, hope, and salvation. Subscribe for more deep dives into Scripture and spiritual guidance!


Lesson 6

Christianity 101: "Unlocking the Power of Prayer: A Biblical Guide to Deepening Your Faith"

Discover the transformative power of prayer in this insightful teaching inspired by Scripture. Learn how to communicate with God through supplication, thanksgiving, and worship as Jesus demonstrated (Matthew 6:6-8, John 14:13-14). Explore the significance of praying in Jesus' name, guided by the Holy Spirit, and how prayer strengthens our relationship with God (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, Romans 8:26). Whether in solitude or corporate settings, prayer is a vital tool for spiritual growth, healing, and alignment with God's will (James 5:14-16, Matthew 18:19-20). Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your faith and live a prayer-filled life!

Christianity 101: Prayer, Part I – How to Pray Earnestly, Humbly, and Effectively

Discover the foundational principles of prayer in this beginner-friendly guide. Learn how to pray in Jesus' name, align with God’s will, and deepen your connection through supplication, worship, and communion (John 14:13-14, Matthew 6:6). Understand how prayer strengthens your faith, brings peace, and empowers you to overcome challenges (Galatians 5:22-23). Embrace prayer as a transformative act of faith and relationship with God.

Christianity 101: Prayer, Part II – The Power of Prayer and Connection with God

Explore the simplicity and power of prayer in deepening your relationship with God. Learn how Jesus’ sacrifice tore the veil, giving us direct access to the Mercy Seat (Hebrews 10:19-20). Discover the Holy Spirit’s role in guiding our prayers (Romans 8:26-27) and the transformative peace it brings (Philippians 4:6-7). Watch now to strengthen your faith and understanding of this vital spiritual practice.

Christianity 101: Prayer, Part III – Jesus’ Teachings and the Power of Spirit-Led Prayer

Learn Jesus’ teachings on prayer, including the Lord's Prayer (Matthew 6:9-13) and the importance of aligning your heart with God’s will. Discover the Holy Spirit’s role in guiding prayers (Romans 8:26) and how bold, sincere communication with God can transform your faith (Hebrews 4:16). Explore the dos and don’ts of prayer and why it is vital for every believer’s spiritual growth. Watch now to deepen your relationship with God through effective prayer.


Lesson 7

Christianity 101:The Church - "Embracing God’s Design for Fellowship, Worship, and Service"

Explore the biblical foundation and purpose of the Church as the Body of Christ, united in faith and guided by the Holy Spirit (Ephesians 4:4–6, 1 Corinthians 12:27). This video dives into the Church's role as a place of worship, discipleship, and fellowship, reflecting Christ’s love to the world (Matthew 28:19-20, John 4:23). Learn how the early Church's example of unity and service (Acts 2:44) continues to inspire believers to support one another, fulfill the Great Commission, and live as a holy, chosen people (1 Peter 2:9). Join us as we uncover how Jesus equips His Church to be a beacon of hope and light in a dark world.

Christianity 101: Church, Part I – The True Meaning and Mission of God’s People

Discover the biblical meaning of "church" as a gathering of believers, not just a building (Matthew 18:20). Learn how Jesus established the church through Peter and the Holy Spirit's power (Matthew 16:18; Acts 2:1-4). Explore the church's mission to embrace all people with love, unity, and truth (Ephesians 2:19-22). Watch now to understand your role as part of Christ’s body and His holy temple (1 Corinthians 3:16).

Christianity 101: Church, Part II – Biblical Foundations, Roles, and Spiritual Unity

Discover the biblical purpose and structure of the church in this session of Christianity 101. Explore Acts 2:42-47 on the church's roles, Ephesians 2:20 on Christ as the cornerstone, and 1 Corinthians 12 on spiritual gifts uniting us in service. Learn how stewardship, fellowship, and ministry reflect God's design for His people. Join us every Sunday at 9:00 AM PST for live Bible studies—don’t forget to like, subscribe, and grow with us!


Lesson 8

Christianity 101 - Who is Satan?

The video examines Satan's identity, his role as an adversary to God, and how Christians can resist his influence. It highlights his fall from heaven, his goal of opposing God’s work, and his involvement in the end times. Scripture from Revelation and Isaiah provides insights into his actions and ultimate defeat. Believers are encouraged to rely on God’s strength and armor for protection against his schemes.


Lesson 9

Christianity 101: Sin - Understanding Sin and Redemption in Christianity

This video explores sin from a Christian perspective, tracing its origins in the Garden of Eden, its consequences of separation from God, and humanity’s redemption through Jesus Christ. It defines sin as anything contrary to God’s will, emphasizing Jesus' sacrifice and resurrection as the path to restoring our relationship with God. Through the guidance of the Holy Spirit, believers can recognize and overcome sin, living lives of repentance and faith. Key scriptures highlight God’s love, forgiveness, and the promise of eternal life for those who follow Christ.


Lesson 10

Christianity 101: The Power of Testimony - Inspires Faith and Evangelism

Discover the inspiring story of the Woman at the Well and the transformative power of testimony. This lesson explores how her encounter with Jesus revealed her life's truths, ignited her faith, and led her to share her testimony with others, bringing them to Christ. Learn how personal stories of faith can inspire others, foster gratitude, and serve as powerful tools for evangelism, even in the face of doubt or opposition. Join us as we reflect on the impact of sharing our experiences to glorify God and encourage others in their spiritual journey.


Lesson 11

Christianity 101: God's Invitation

This video concludes the "New Believers Class" series with an inspiring lesson on "The Invitation." It delves into the profound nature of God's call to humanity, exploring the concepts of the general and effectual call and their significance in leading individuals toward salvation. The lesson emphasizes the universal nature of God's invitation, the role of free will in accepting it, and the transformative power of embracing a life in Christ. Through scriptural references and heartfelt discussions, this session encourages viewers to reflect on God's invitation and the blessings of saying "yes" to Him.