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Foundations Course

A 5-lesson introduction to biblical literacy, historic theology, and Christian formation.

Welcome to the Digital Catechumenate

The Digital Catechumenate exists to form Christians in biblical literacy, historic theology, and practical discipleship.

This free Foundations Course gives you a clear, structured starting point for understanding Scripture, the Gospel, and the story of the Church.

Whether you’re new to the faith or strengthening long‑held convictions, these lessons will ground you in the essentials.

Scripture is God’s preserved revelation.

This lesson traces how the Bible was written, copied, recognized, and faithfully passed down through history.

The Gospel is not advice — it is news: the royal announcement that Jesus Christ has conquered sin and death and reigns as King.

This lesson clarifies the message at the center of Christianity.

Exegesis is the discipline of drawing meaning out of the text rather than reading our ideas into it.

This lesson introduces the tools Christians have used for centuries to read Scripture faithfully.

From Jerusalem to the Roman Empire, the early Christians carried the Gospel with courage and conviction.

This lesson follows the Church’s growth, suffering, endurance, and mission.

Reformed Theology is a God‑centered framework for understanding Scripture, salvation, and the Christian life.

This lesson introduces its core themes: God’s sovereignty, grace, Christ’s kingdom, and the mission to disciple the nations.

Biblical Foundations
Scripture is trustworthy, preserved, and central to Christian life.

Gospel Clarity
The Gospel is the power of God — not vague spirituality, but the announcement of Christ’s victory.

Historic Roots
You are part of a story bigger than yourself — a Church that spans centuries and nations.

Why These Lessons Matter


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A simply designed 6-page A4 guide with summaries, themes, and reflection questions for all five lessons.