Christianity: What Christians Have Believed for 2,000 Years



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Christianity: What Christians Have Believed for 2,000 Years

“Come and see.”

John 1:46

What you will understand and practice.

Ichthys symbol

Meet Jesus in his first-century setting and the earliest Christian confession.

Trinity knot

Understand what Christians mean by the Trinity.

Praying hands

Practice prayer and read a biblical passage with care.

Cross above a sunrise

Examine the historical case Christians make for the resurrection.

Oil lamp and olive branch

Leave with a small, repeatable rhythm for ordinary faith.

Six lessons, one clear journey.

01

Who Jesus is

Place, text, history, and the claim at Christianity’s center.

Christ Pantocrator mosaic

02

The Trinity

How one God—Father, Son, and Spirit—became the church’s public confession.

Trinity knot and cross mosaic

03

Prayer

A model prayer, a historical practice, and ten unhurried minutes.

Praying hands mosaic

04

Reading the Bible

One passage read through the lenses of text, world, and church.

Open Bible mosaic

05

The resurrection

Evidence, rival explanations, and the limits of historical argument.

Empty tomb at sunrise mosaic

06

Ordinary faith

A small, repeatable rhythm for ordinary faith.

Oil lamp and olive branch mosaic

How the course works.

Six connected lesson points

Six lessons in linear progression.

Follow the journey in order for the clearest learning experience.

Open Bible

Scripture, historical objects, and practices.

See the sources, consider the evidence, and try the practices with guidance.

Shield and cross

Progress saved in your ChristianPure account.

Pick up where you left off whenever you return.

Desktop, tablet, and phone

Resume on any device.

Learn on desktop, tablet, or phone—at your pace.

Sources you will meet.

Nineteenth-century map of Galilee and the Sea of Galilee
First-Century Galilee
The land and towns where Jesus lived and taught.
Sixth-century icon of Christ Pantocrator from Saint Catherine's Monastery, Sinai
Christ Pantocrator
A sixth-century icon preserved at Saint Catherine’s Monastery, Sinai.
Open manuscript leaves from Codex Sinaiticus
Codex Sinaiticus
One of the earliest complete Bibles we have.
Radiant Chi-Rho mosaic

Introduction to Christianity

“Come and see.” A clear journey through six lessons, historical sources, Christian practices, and careful questions.

Course Content

The Christian Story 3 Lessons
Jesus Christ 3 Lessons
The Faith Christians Confess 3 Lessons
Scripture, Church, and Worship 3 Lessons
The Christian Life 3 Lessons
Death, Resurrection, and the Life to Come 3 Lessons


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