Get Acquainted with Jesus

Book excerpt: Following the success of Get Acquainted With Your Bible and Get Acquainted With Your Christian Faith, this third elective in the Get Acquainted line will help adults gain an overview of the life and ministry of Jesus. Get Acquainted With Jesus is an eight-session resource focusing on the biblical accounts of Jesus, the church's doctrinal beliefs about Christ, and a person's experiential encounters with Jesus Christ today. Like the other volumes in the series, Get Acquainted With Jesus is intended for use with adults who have little or no background in the Christian faith. The Study Book is in full color. The Leader's Guide uses an option approach, making it adaptable to a variety of settings (Sunday school, retreats, new member training classes, Bible study workshops, and so forth). - Provides an introduction/overview to the life and ministry of Jesus - Non-technical, non-threatening approach appeals to persons with little or no background in the Christian faith - Can be used as an individual study piece or with a group