. WGBD Newsletter WGBD - Where God Builds Disciples Newsletter Type your e-mail address in the box below and click on "subscribe" to receive your free copy of WGBD now! Dear friends of WGBD, WGBD is published quarterly and this issue we are featuring a Bible study called "Get A G.R.I.P." You may download the links which are in PDF and Windows Media Video formats. We teach this five week Bible study at a local prison, however this Bible study can be used in almost any group setting for ages 12 and above. Please feel free to revise it to fit your specific needs. Course Description - The purpose of this course is to assist the participant in learning the basics for a successful victorious faith. Subjects covered: Jesus Christ, reading the Bible, witnessing, obedience, and prayer. Introduction - Get a G.R.I.P. -- God Restores Individuals Perfectly. God makes no mistakes. God is holy. God is perfect. God can perfect the human heart, and He can heal the broken hearted. God can restore broken relationships, and He can do all things if only we believe. God is able to do more than we can think or ask. GOD CAN! Syllabus - Get a G.R.I.P. BIBLE STUDY OUTLINE Lesson Plan Week 1 - Used by instructor and can be modified to fit your group setting. We recommend two instructors to teach the course. One instructor will share their testimony the first week and the other will share the second week. The primary focus should be on discipleship. Introduction to the Book of John by Pastor Schultze Jesus is the Light by Pastor Schultze Hand out -- Who is Jesus and How to Study the Bible Hand out (Home Work) -- Get a G.R.I.P. Bible Study Guide A - Student required to read before the next class John chapters 1-6 and memorize John 1:12. Hand out -- "Why Jesus Came" Call to Obedience #275 by Pastor Schultze WEEK TWO Lesson Plan Week 2 - Used by instructor and can be modified to fit your group setting. We recommend two instructors to teach the course. One instructor will share their testimony the first week and the other will share the second week. The primary focus should be on discipleship.  Believers by Pastor Schultze  Believers and Disciples by Pastor Schultze Hand out -- Discipleship Hand out (Home Work) -- Get a G.R.I.P. Bible Study Guide B - Student required to read before the next class (week 3) John chapters 7-12 and is required to memorize John 1:12. Hand out -- "The Meaning of Discipleship #230 by Pastor Schultze WEEK THREE Lesson Plan Week 3 - Used by instructor and can be modified to fit your group setting. We recommend two instructors to teach the course. One instructor will share their testimony the first week and the other will share the second week. The primary focus should be on witnessing. Jesus Loves a Condemned World by Pastor Schultze Going with Jesus by Pastor Schultze Hand out -- Disciple Hand out -- "The Did Not Confess Him" by Pastor Schultze Hand out -- Testify Hand out (Home Work) -- Get a G.R.I.P. Bible Study Guide C - Student required to read before the next class (week 4) John chapters 13-17 and is required to memorize John 12:46. WEEK FOUR Lesson Plan Week 4 Used by instructor and can be modified to fit your group setting. We recommend two instructors to teach the course. One instructor will share their testimony the first week and the other will share the second week. The primary focus should be on obedience. Hand out -- Obedience Hand out -- "Distinquishing Between Sins and Failures #238" by Pastor Schultze Hand out -- "Neglects and Remove the Stones" Hand out (Home Work) -- Get a G.R.I.P. Bible Study Guide D - Student required to read before the next class (week 5) John chapters 13-17 and is required to memorize John 14:15.  WEEK FIVE Lesson Plan Week 5 Used by instructor and can be modified to fit your group setting. We recommend two instructors to teach the course. One instructor will share their testimony the first week and the other will share the second week. The primary focus should be on prayer. Prayer is asking video by Dr. Wesley Duewel (Once you click the link please allow a few seconds and the file will play) Prayer is seeking video by Dr. Wesley Duewel (Once you click the link please allow a few seconds and the file will play) Prayer is knocking video by Dr. Wesley Duewel (Once you click the link please allow a few seconds and the file will play) Hand out -- "Hindrances to Prayer" Hand out -- "Prayer"