Confident Living in Light of the Truth

Many Christians know what they believe but struggle to explain why they believe it. Foundations for Life was created to help ordinary Christians develop a clear, working understanding of the essential truths of the Christian faith—and the confidence to apply and explain those truths in everyday life.

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Foundations for Life — Complete Book

Read the complete course in the revised digital edition. The PDF is searchable and includes clickable contents and bookmarks, making it easy to use on a computer, phone, or tablet.

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Use the Book as a Workbook

Some readers prefer having a book in hand. The paperback edition lets you write your answers directly in the book, make notes, underline passages, and keep your responses with each chapter as you work through the study.

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What’s in Foundations for Life?

Studying the BibleHow to approach Scripture and understand what it says.

The CanonHow we got the Bible and why Christians receive these writings as Scripture.

The GodheadGod the Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit.

Angels and SatanWhat Scripture teaches about the spiritual realm.

Creation and the FallCreation, humanity, sin, and its consequences.

Salvation and SanctificationSalvation, assurance, and growth in the Christian life.

The ChurchThe purpose, organization, leadership, and ministry of the church.

End TimesAn introduction to the major events and concepts of biblical prophecy.

You don’t have to finish it quickly. Read a little, answer the questions, check your answers, and continue when you’re ready.

A Simple Path Forward

Learn the TruthWork through Foundations for Life.

Put It in Your HeartUse Mindful of the Truth for Scripture memory.

Continue StudyingChoose from ten additional Bible studies.

Go DeeperExplore a small set of recommended next-step resources.