Following Jesus
For those interested in learning the foundations of discipleship and what it means to faithfully follow Christ.
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Whether you are exploring Christianity for the first time or seeking to grow as a follower of Christ, this course lays the foundation for what it means to follow Jesus. Through biblical teaching on the gospel, spiritual disciplines, the local church, Christian witness, and future hope, participants will gain a clear understanding of the Christian faith and be equipped to grow as lifelong disciples of Christ.
OT: Overview (Job - Song of Solomon)
For those who desire to better understand the Old Testament
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This course continues our overview of the Old Testament by exploring the Wisdom Books from Job through Song of Solomon. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how these books reveal God's wisdom for faithful living, teaching us to trust Him in suffering, worship Him wholeheartedly, pursue godly wisdom, find lasting meaning in Him, and honor Him in every season of life.
Parenthood
For parents and prospective parents who want to raise their children according to God's Word.
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This course explores God's design for parenting by providing biblical principles and practical wisdom for every stage of raising children. Participants will learn how to shepherd their children's hearts, cultivate a Christ-centered home, apply loving discipline and instruction, and faithfully point their children to the gospel while navigating the unique challenges of each season of parenthood.
Financial Peace University
For those who want to learn biblical money habits to be a good steward
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Financial Peace University is a biblically based financial stewardship course that provides a practical plan for handling money God's way. Participants will learn how to budget, eliminate debt, build emergency savings, plan for the future, invest wisely, and give generously through proven, step-by-step principles while receiving encouragement and accountability from others in the class.
Membership
For those interested in learning more about the church and joining as members
Session One: What is the church?
Session Two: What do we believe?
Session Three: What will you experience?
Session Four: What are our commitments?
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This class is designed for those who have made a profession of faith and are interested in joining our Church as a formal member. Over the course of four sessions, we walk through the bible’s story revealing God’s unfolding purpose to have a defined group of people he’s called to bear his image. We review the core christian beliefs contained in the Member’s Statement of Faith, which form the foundation of our elders’ teaching in the Elder Statement of Faith. We provide important information that explains what it means to belong to, and participate in, the life of the church here at Vine. We conclude by walking through our Member Covenant, which clearly defines the commitments we make as members of the church to one another. Overall, this series is intended to help prospective members understand what it means to belong to Christ, and therefore to one another as members in his Church.