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Welcome home

You are free in Christ!

Today, heaven celebrated. The angels rejoiced. And your name was written in the Lamb's Book of Life.

  • You are forgiven
  • You are loved
  • You have purpose
Your first stepsSend us a message

  • You are forgiven

    All sins, past, present and future

  • You are loved

    Unconditionally, forever

  • You have purpose

    God has a plan for your life

“There is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”

Luke 15:10

Understanding

What just happened.

You didn't say magic words. You made the most important decision of your life. Here's what changed:

  • You Admitted

    You recognized that sin separates us from God, and you couldn't bridge that gap on your own.

  • You Believed

    You trusted that Jesus' death on the cross paid the full price for your sins. His resurrection proves He has power over death.

  • You Confessed

    You declared Jesus as Lord of your life. This isn't just words. It's surrendering control to Him.

“Jesus, I believe You died for my sins and rose again. Forgive me and make me new. I surrender my life to You and receive You as my Lord and Savior. In Jesus' name, amen.”

The prayer you prayed

This prayer changes everything.

Do not stop here

Your first steps as a follower of Jesus.

Salvation is the beginning of a journey, not the destination. Here's what we recommend you do next:

  1. Step 1

    Read God's Word Daily

    Start with the Gospel of John. It's written specifically for those seeking to know who Jesus is.

    “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.”Psalm 119:105

  2. Step 2

    Talk to God Through Prayer

    Prayer is simply talking to your Heavenly Father. Share your heart, your fears, your hopes. He's always listening.

    “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, present your requests to God.”Philippians 4:6

    Learn to pray

  3. Step 3

    Find Your Brotherhood

    You were not meant to walk alone. Connect with other men who will sharpen you, encourage you, and hold you accountable.

    “As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.”Proverbs 27:17

    Find community

  4. Step 4

    Get Baptized & Join a Church

    Baptism is your public declaration of faith. Find a local church where you can grow in community.

    “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them...”Matthew 28:19

    Take the next step

Roadmap

Your first 30 days.

A simple plan to build habits that will last a lifetime. Don't overwhelm yourself. Just take one day at a time.

  1. Week 1 of 4

    Identity

    2 Corinthians 5:17

    Memorize: 'I am a new creation in Christ.' Read John chapters 1 to 7.

  2. Week 2 of 4

    Grace

    Ephesians 2:8 to 9

    Write down what 'saved by grace' means to you personally. Read Ephesians chapters 1 to 3.

  3. Week 3 of 4

    Prayer

    Philippians 4:6

    Set aside 10 minutes daily to pray. Start a prayer journal. Read Psalms 1 to 20.

  4. Week 4 of 4

    Community

    Hebrews 10:24 to 25

    Reach out to a local church or our Freedom Council. You're not meant to do this alone.

    Visit the Freedom Council

Foundation

Scriptures every new believer should know.

Hide these verses in your heart. They will strengthen you when doubt comes.

  • John 3:16

    “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”

  • Romans 10:9

    “If you declare with your mouth, 'Jesus is Lord,' and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.”

  • 2 Corinthians 5:17

    “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!”

  • Ephesians 2:8 to 9

    “For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith, and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God, not by works.”

  • Romans 8:38 to 39

    “Neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons... nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God.”

  • 1 John 5:11 to 12

    “And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. Whoever has the Son has life.”

Go deeper

Resources to grow your faith.

Champions in Christ exists to help you go deeper in your walk with God. Here are some ways we can serve you:

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Have questions? Need prayer?

This decision raises questions, and that's good! We'd love to connect with you, answer what we can, and celebrate with you.

“For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”

Jeremiah 29:11

Do not keep this to yourself.

Someone shared the Gospel with you. Who can you share it with? Your decision today could be the start of someone else's story.

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