1. JESUS The Way, the Truth and the Life

2. Unit 1: God 1.1 There Really is a God Creation and humans are amazing
Humans are body (material) and soul (spiritual)
2 great human powers of the soul:
To think (intellect)
To choose (will)
Amazing creation points to amazing Creator
God exists (“I am Who am” – Exodus 3:14)
“God is love” (1 John 4:16)

3. Unit 1: God 1.2 God does not change God’s attributes do not change
“…as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be forever.”

4. Unit 2: Trinity 2.1 Three Persons, One God
The NT reveals that God is 3 in 1
God is LOVE
identity based on relationship
self-giving = life-giving
a communion of persons
distinct, equal, non-competitive

5. Unit 2: Trinity 2.2 Three Persons, One God Humans God
soul (intellect and will) and body
God
Each is a distinct person (WHO)
Each has the same divine nature (WHAT)
same divine mind and will

7. Unit 2: Trinity 2.3 God’s power, wisdom and love
One divine nature = ALL have ALL traits
BUT we can associate persons with certain acts
Father - power
Son - wisdom (word)
Spirit - love (gift)