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| Basic | Total Lessons | Downloads | |
| Salvation from sin: | |||
| Look to Jesus | 4 lessons | LTJ 1-4 | |
Biblical truth about coming to personal relationship with Jesus Christ (William Reid - 1880). 30 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| Man's Ruin - God's Redemption | 10 lessons | MRG 1-5 | MRG 6-10 |
For those wanting to understand man's need and God's answer, using Romans 1:16-32. 190 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| All of Grace | 10 lessons | AOG 1-5 | AOG 6-10 |
God's salvation for the ungodly through His unmerited grace (C.H. Spurgeon - 1886). 160 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| Practical Walk: | |||
| A Call to Prayer | 14 lessons | CTP 1-7 | CTP 8-13 |
Exhortation for a deeper commitment to pray (J.C. Ryle - 1875). 50 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| Hidden Life of Prayer | 8 lessons | HLP 1-4 | HLP 5-8 |
How to communicate with God effectively in prayer (David MacIntyre - 1913). 50 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| General Studies: | |||
| Life of Jesus Christ - 1 & 2 | 13 lessons | LC1 1-6 | LC2 7-13 |
The life of Christ in chronological sequence through the four Gospels: who He is and why He has come. | Answer Key | ||
| Life of Jesus Christ - 3 | 13 lessons | LC3 1-6 | LC3 7-13 |
The complete life of Christ in chronological sequence: who He is and why He has come. | Answer Key | ||
| Joy in the Gospel of John | 13 lessons | JG_1-13 | |
Special stories from the ministry of Jesus in the Gospel of John. 60 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| Doctrine: | |||
| Pilgrim's Progress | 10 lessons | PL1 1-5 | PL1 6-10 |
The Christian classic: Christian's progress in faith, through this world and to the next (John Bunyan - 1678). 50 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| Intermediate | Total Lessons | Downloads | |
| Salvation from sin: | |||
| True versus False Gospel | 12 lessons | TFG 1-6 | TFG 7-12 |
Biblical Gospel vs. " Carnal Christianity" (belief with no real commitment to Christ). 150 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| Practical Walk: | |||
| In the Footprints of the Lamb | 5 lessons | IFL 1-5 | |
Penetrating devotional study of walking in love-relationship with Jesus Christ (George Steinberger - 1915). 40 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| Walk of Repentance | 24 lessons | WR1 1-6 WR3 13-18 |
WR2 7-12 WR4 19-24 |
A 24 week day by day discipleship course:
requires one hour per day commitment.
[Only for those outside the USA.] | Answer Key | ||
| Holiness - A | 10 lessons | HO1 1-5 | HO1 6-10 |
What holiness is and is not, and how to grow into Christlikeness (J.C. Ryle - 1879). 220 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| Holiness - B | 10 lessons | HO2 1-5 | HO2 6-10 |
The main errors in our day, and the necessity of abiding in Christ (J.C. Ryle - 1879). 200 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| General Studies: | |||
| New Testament Survey | 13 lessons | NT1 1-6 | NT1 7-13 |
God reveals His Son, Jesus Christ, in the first century through the 27 books of the New Testament. 180 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| The Church in History - A | 19 lessons | GS2 1-8 | GS2 9-19 |
The miraculous spread of the early Church, its sufferings, the early creeds, rise of papal power, dealing with heresies, the need for reform (AD33-1517). 180 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| The Church in History - B | 20 lessons | GS3 1-12 | GS3 13-20 |
The Reformation, the rise of denominations and cults, the origination of mission movements, and modern challenges (1517-1900s). 200 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| The Story of the Puritans | 4 lessons | SOP 1-4 | |
How brave men in 17th century England endured persecution to give us a legacy of truth through their writings. 36 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| Doctrine: | |||
| Attributes of God | 12 lessons | ATR 1-6 | ATR 7-12 |
18 characteristics of God explained from Scripture (A.W. Pink - 1930). 180 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| London Confession of Faith of 1689 | 13 lessons | LBC_1-13 | |
One of the most important statements of evangelical faith in Christian history. 50 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| Doctrines of Grace in Gospel of John | 7 lessons | DGJ 1-7 | |
Biblical basis for the five doctrinal points of the Reformation’s historic faith. 40 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| Advanced | Total Lessons | Downloads | |
| Practical Walk: | |||
| Spiritual Foundations of Ministry | 5 lessons | SFM 1-5 | |
For pastors and church leaders: reawakening spiritual zeal (Horatius Bonar - 1866). 50 reading pages (no answer key available, all personal application) | |||
| General Studies: | |||
| Biblical Eldership | 6 lessons | BEL 1-6 | |
The biblical basis for church leadership: pastoral, shared, multiple, equal, serving. 44 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| Doctrine: | |||
| The Holy Spirit - A | 13 lessons | HS1 1-6 | HS1 7-13 |
The Person and work of the Holy Spirit in salvation (A.W. Pink - 1935). 100 reading pages | Answer Key | ||
| The Holy Spirit - B | 13 lessons | HS2 1-6 | HS2 7-13 |
The Person and work of the Holy Spirit in sanctification (A.W. Pink - 1935). 100 reading pages | Answer Key | ||