Parish course
Catechesis
Foundations
A catechetical journey through the core of what Armenian Christians believe and practice.
58 lessonsFr. Mesrop Ash
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What you'll explore
Course outline
God: Who Is God, and Can We Know Him?
- Why Foundations Begins With God
- Reasoned Faith
- The Names Of God
- Four Windows To Knowing God
The Holy Trinity
- The Biblical Evidence
- One Essence, Three Persons
- The Fire Analogy
- Why The Trinity Matters
The Church
- What Does Church Mean?
- Pentecost And The Spirit
- Five Characteristics Of The Church
- Living As The Church
The Armenian Church
- The Marks Of The True Church
- The Apostolic Witness
- Armenia's Apostolic Church
- Why Armenian Apostolic Matters
The Bible
- God-Breathed Scripture
- The Bible As Trustworthy Witness
- The Armenian Manuscript Tradition
- Reading Scripture In The Church
Jesus Christ
- The Expectation Of The Nations
- The Incarnation
- What The Armenian Church Confesses
- Following Christ
The Seven Sacraments
- What Is A Sacrament?
- The Seven Sacraments
- Sacraments Of Life And Healing
- Living A Sacramental Life
The Divine Liturgy
- What Is The Divine Liturgy?
- Preparation And The Liturgy Of The Word
- The Liturgy Of The Eucharist
- Dismissal And Participation
- Where Heaven Touches Earth
Church Fathers & Tradition
- What Is Tradition?
- St. Athanasius And St. Basil
- St. Gregory Nazianzus And St. John Chrysostom
- Receiving The Fathers Today
The Creed & Councils
- What Is The Creed?
- Nicaea And Constantinople
- Ephesus And Chalcedon
- Confessing The Faith Today
Prayer
- Has This Course Been A Prayer?
- Liturgical And Structured Prayer
- Cry Of The Heart And Short Prayers
- Silence And Practice
Fasting & Spiritual Discipline
- Three Kinds Of Hunger
- The Church As School Of Desire
- Isaiah 58 And True Fasting
- Practicing Spiritual Discipline
The Moral Life
- Commandments As Guardrails
- Beatitudes As The Climb
- Fruit Of The Spirit
- How The Three Interlock
- Discernment And Conscience
Our Faith in a Pluralistic World
- Rooted Enough To Witness
- Conviction, Openness, And Love
- Answering Hard Questions
- Apostolic Family And Final Charge