The Life Core — Discovering the Heart of Great Training

The Life Core

Discovering the Heart of Great Training

What makes Christian training bring lasting change? Discover how God gives spiritual life, leads believers toward maturity, and equips us to help others grow. Learn to nurture new believers, strengthen growing Christians, and mentor those preparing to serve.

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A Course for Growth and Ministry

The course follows the first three sections of The Life Core. Each lesson pairs its video with a brief introduction, download resources, assigned chapter reading, reflection, and a three-question check.

What You Will Learn

  • Recognize and welcome God’s life-giving work.
  • Understand spiritual stages and the needs of each stage.
  • Train people with clear goals and a growing faith.
  • Care for new believers and equip growing Christians.
  • Mentor mature believers to serve and multiply disciples.

Course Completion

Complete all 32 lesson videos and assigned readings, pass each lesson check (3 of 3), and pass three section exams (12 of 15). Then request a free certificate for BFF review.

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Enroll by email or WhatsApp to receive your private progress link and free PDF/EPUB textbook. Use your private link to save certificate progress.

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Free Digital Course Book

Your free PDF and EPUB links are included with enrollment and on Lesson 1. The book’s fourth section, chapters 33–40, offers further reading on implementing these principles in churches and schools.

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1. Discover the Life Core

  1. A Success Story
  2. Perspective Counts
  3. Change Must Come
  4. Life’s Glorious Expression
  5. The Thrust of Life
  6. Signs of New Life
  7. Life’s Source
  8. Catch the Spirit
Section Exam 1

2. Appreciate the Life Core

  1. Becoming Aware
  2. Welcoming
  3. A Growing Faith
  4. Our Life Goals
  5. Seeking Direction
  6. Curiosity
  7. The Child–Stage #1
  8. The Young–Stage #2
  9. The Mature–Stage #3
  10. The Life Cycle
Section Exam 2

3. Practice the Life Core

  1. Purpose of Discipleship
  2. The Life Core
  3. Grasping the Vision
  4. Our Limitations
  5. The Parts of the Whole
  6. Training with a Purpose
  7. Taking Careful Aim
  8. Bridging the Gap
  9. Training New Believers
  10. Equipping New Believers
  11. Supporting Young Believers
  12. Equipping Young Believers
  13. Mentoring Maturing Believers
  14. Equipping Mature Believers
Section Exam 3

Marriage: A Special Application

Explore how spiritual growth strengthens commitment, forgiveness, and loving responses in marriage. This additional lesson is optional and is not counted among the 32 certificate lessons.

Explore the Marriage Application