Community & Personal Growth
Course Overview
This part of the program encompasses various key features to promote the well-being of each of us as individuals as well as the community as a whole. We take time to investigate wholesome lifestyles in what we think, say, and do, and how growth happens in our lives.
Living in Community & Serving Well
Discover the joys, hopes and struggles that come with living in a close knit community and strive to make the experience meaningful and rewarding. Topics such as service, care, authenticity and personality types are presented, examined, and discussed.
Nutrition & Health
Living a healthy lifestyle can be a challenge, and in this class we tackle some of the science and protocols for achieving and maintaining optimal health. We discuss nutrition, heathy eating, detoxing our bodies, vitamins and minerals, medicinal plants, juicing, and the pros and cons of the various diets that currently exist today.
Conflict Resolution & Peacemaking
Understanding the dynamics of conflict and learning the skills to bring connection and unity. By dissecting the anatomy of a conflict, we attempt to use well established tools to defuse tense situations, and apply strategic principles to reduce discord & misunderstandings.
Growing Deeper Through Spiritual Disciplines
Spiritual disciplines have been a cornerstone of growth for ages. Here we take time to understand the value of prayer, solitude, study, & fasting, and seek to implement them into our daily lives. In time, we watch as new habits take root.
Mission, Vision & Living with Purpose
As we unwrap and discover our purpose, and clarify our vision, we discover a deep passion in our lives that can fulfill us and transform our spheres of influence. This class will help you better understand who you are, your unique giftedness, your strengths and weaknesses and the calling you have in life.
Theology & Apologetics
As we carefully examine what is laid out in Scripture, and contrast that with scientific discoveries, the results are nothing short of amazing. We’ll discover though powerful presentations that all of creation points in one direction and intelligent design has great merit and validity.
Worship & discipleship
What does it mean to be a disciple? The components of this class take place throughout the program, and cover formal classes and informal get-togethers to worship, share in life’s journeys and encourage each other through mentoring and discipleship.
Science & creation
In this course we will look at some of the most convincing and solid evidence for creation based on scientific discoveries. This will include insights from cosmology, archaeology, physics, microbiology and more. We’ll also see how intelligent design and creationism have valid and solid arguments to defend their positions.