What does it truly mean to be saved by faith alone? In this foundational course, By Faith Alone – What It Means to Believe and Be Saved, you will explore the heart of the gospel and the incredible truth that salvation is not earned but freely given through God’s grace. Designed for both new and growing believers, this course walks you through what Scripture teaches about grace, faith, justification, and the new birth. You’ll gain a clearer understanding of the gospel message, learn why good works can never earn salvation, and discover what it means to live a life rooted in authentic faith—every single day. Through rich biblical insight and practical application, this course will help you deepen your relationship with God and walk confidently in the gift of His saving grace.
Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Develop a stronger, growing belief rooted in Scripture and empowered by the Holy Spirit.
- Define biblical grace and explain its role in salvation as a gift from God.
- Distinguish between faith and works, understanding why good deeds cannot earn salvation.
- Interpret and apply Ephesians 2:8-9, recognizing the foundational truth that we are saved by grace through faith.
- Understand the doctrine of justification by faith and how it restores our relationship with God.
- Explain the concept of spiritual rebirth—what it means to be born again—and why it is essential for salvation.
- Recognize the gift of salvation as an act of God’s love and mercy, not human merit.
- Apply the principles of living by faith in everyday situations, showing trust in God through choices and actions.
- Identify common struggles with doubt and fear and learn biblical strategies to overcome them through faith.
