Level 1: Get Started
Level 1 Courses are the first place to start with Freedom in Christ. They are designed for people who want to grow in Christ and discover truth, turning and transformation for themselves. We offer multiple different class options. Classes run in the fall and in the spring.* Here’s what you can expect:
- Online, small group class that goes through Freedom in Christ material
- Meets weekly over Zoom
- Led by a trained FICM staff or volunteer
- Weekly homework and participation in meetings is required
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Course Sections Starting Soon
The NEW Grace Course (SPRING 2025)
Leader Name
Various
Open For
Anyone
Dates
01/07/2025 – 03/27/2025
Meeting Time
Once Weekly - 6 Session Options
The Grace Course is a Bible-based discipleship course designed to help you understand God’s grace and be motivated by God’s love alone, so that you can go on to bear much fruit. It provides powerful, practical ways to submit to God, identify faulty thinking, and renew the mind. Prepare yourself for a life-transforming journey into […]
Freed to Lead for MEN: Info & Application SPRING 2025
Leader Name
Craig Bess
Open For
Men
Dates
01/08/2025 – 04/30/2025
Meeting Time
Once Weekly; 1 Session Option
Freed to Lead is for any Christian leader who wants to develop their skills and influence for Christ. It focuses on your new identity in Christ and teaches participants to examine leadership motives in light of their own significance, security, and acceptance issues. The class includes one, 90-minute meeting per week in a small group […]
Becoming the Leader God Gifted: Info & Application SPRING 2025
Leader Name
Various
Open For
Anyone
Dates
01/07/2025 – 05/01/2025
Meeting Time
Once Weekly; 3 Class Options
This leadership course is designed for the mature Christian who is biblically literate and has experience leading small groups. Students who are most able to excel in this course are Bible teachers, pastors, Christian ministry leaders and anyone who knows the Bible well and leads groups of people. We are seeking to invest in people […]
Freedom in Christ Course (SPRING 2025)
Leader Name
Various
Open For
Anyone
Dates
01/07/2025 – 03/26/2025
Meeting Time
Once Weekly - 3 Session Options
The Freedom in Christ Course is a Bible-based discipleship course designed to help every Christian break free from what is holding them back and become who they are made to be in Christ. It is for every Christ follower—from those who have been believers for a long time to those who are brand-new. Unlike many […]
Unraveling the Lie-Knot (WOMEN, SPRING 2025)
Leader Name
Sheryl Giesbrecht Turner
Open For
Women
Dates
01/09/2025 – 03/27/2025
Meeting Time
Thursdays, 7:00-9:00pm ET/ 6:00 CT/ 5:00 MT/ 4:00 PT
Unraveling the Lie-Knot offers encouragement and hope through the truth of the Bible. Once we know the truth about who God says we are as his children we can more easily identify the lies-knots we are told by the world and others. These lie-knots are deeply tangled but not impossible to unravel with God’s help. […]
Victory Over the Darkness (Women, Spring 2025) -CLASS is FULL-
Leader Name
Kim Byrd & Maida Smith
Open For
Women
Dates
01/12/2025 – 04/13/2025
Meeting Time
Once Weekly - 1 Session Option
Understanding who you are in Christ is where it all begins. The powers of darkness attack us daily, but you have the power and protection of God to conquer these attacks and live triumphantly by realizing your identity in Christ. That is what this course is all about. Participants will go through Dr. Neil T. […]