Christianity Explained: Who is Jesus, and What Does His Life Mean for Us?

You’re about to join the thousands of people around the world who have taken part in a course called Christianity Explained.

Created by author and pastor Michael Bennett, the course is an exploration of the life and message of Jesus. Whether you have been interested in the man — but never had time to read up on him — or you have been a follower of Jesus for years, there is something in this series that is going to be a discovery or a refresher for you.

So, set aside some time and have a copy of the Bible handy (especially the New Testament) as Michael Bennett takes you through this seven-part audio series covering the meaning of Christianity, who Jesus is, what his death and resurrection means for humanity, the power duo of grace and repentance, and what happens after your decide to become a Christian?

Start listening now to make up your mind about Jesus Christ.

Christianity Explained audio series

Part 1: What it means to be a Christian

Michael Bennett explains what Christianity is and what it means to be a Christian.

Part 2: Who is Jesus and why is He important?

If you want to know what God is like, Jesus is God in terms that we can understand. In Part 2, Pastor Michael Bennett talks about Jesus’ miracles and what they say about Him.

Part 3: Jesus’ death and what it means for us

Crosses, steeples, services, masses — there are many symbols attached to Christianity. But when you take them all away, what is the Christian faith really about? The crux of Christianity is that Jesus died for our sins. In Part 3, Michael Bennett explores whether Jesus really died on the cross, why He did, and what that means for us.

Part 4: Resurrection

Continuing our seven-part audio series exploring the life and message of Jesus, Part 4 covers the resurrection and asks whether Jesus really did rise from the dead, why the resurrection is so important and the decision that leaves us with.

Part 5: What’s so amazing about grace? 

If you were to die tonight and stand before God and have Him ask you why He should let you into His heaven, what would you say? In Part 5, Michael Bennett talks about people’s “brownie-point syndrome” when it comes to doing good works and the free gift of God’s grace, which enables us to live a life of love.

Part 6: Repentance

The Bible tells us that “today is the day of salvation“. In Part 6, Michael Bennett explains what it takes to become a follower of Jesus, the meaning and importance of repentance and encourages us to hand our lives over by joining him in a prayer.

Part 7: What comes next?

Michael Bennett concludes our seven-part series of Christianity Explained. So now that you’re a Christian, what happens now? Part 7 provides tips on what to look for when finding a church and the concept of baptism.

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