GOD LOVES YOU.
You were created for relationship with God. His love is not something you earn; He moved toward you first.
John 3:16Your new beginning
YOU SAID
YES.
This is not the end of a moment. It is the beginning of a life with Jesus Christ.
First, hear this
YOU ARE
NOT ALONE.
Jesus did not save you so you could struggle through a new life by yourself.
You have been forgiven, made new, and brought into God's family by grace through faith. Growth takes time. Questions are normal. What matters now is that you keep turning toward Jesus, His Word, and His people.
“If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.”
2 Corinthians 5:17
The good news
WHAT JUST
HAPPENED?
SIN SEPARATED US.
Every person has sinned. We could not repair that separation or make ourselves righteous.
Romans 3:23JESUS MADE THE WAY.
Jesus died for our sins and rose again. He did what we could never do for ourselves.
Romans 5:8YOU RESPONDED IN FAITH.
By confessing Jesus as Lord and believing God raised Him from the dead, you receive His gift of salvation.
Romans 10:9–10
▶Abundant life starts here
YOUR GOOD AND SUCCESSFUL LIFE IN CHRIST BEGINS HERE.
Start with Elonzo's new-believer teachings, then keep moving through the journey below.
Watch the next-step teachings ↗“This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night... For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.” Joshua 1:8
The original next-steps series
GET PLANTED.
KEEP GROWING.
Watch these four teachings in order. They are the discipleship path Elonzo prepared for people who have just given their lives to Jesus.
01 · 31:24
Open the complete playlist ↗GET PLANTED
WATCH ↗02 · 12:56YOU NEED TO GO TO CHURCH
Why the local church matters to your new life.
BE TAUGHT
WATCH ↗03 · 12:42FIND A TEACHER FROM GOD
Learn why sound spiritual instruction matters.
SERVE
WATCH ↗04 · 10:38GROW INTO A SERVANT
Move from receiving to serving like Jesus.
LIVE SENT
WATCH ↗FULFILL YOUR CALLING
Walk out the purpose God has placed on your life.
Your first seven days
OPEN JOHN.
MEET JESUS.
One short reading each day. Bring a notebook. Write one thing you learn about Jesus and one way you will respond.
Who is Jesus?
What does it mean to be born again?
What does Jesus offer the thirsty?
How does truth make us free?
What kind of Shepherd is Jesus?
How do we remain in Christ?
Why was this Gospel written?
Questions are welcome
YOU MAY BE
WONDERING...
What if I still struggle with sin?
Becoming a Christian does not mean temptation disappears. It means you now belong to Jesus and the Holy Spirit is at work in you. Confess sin honestly, receive God's forgiveness, stay in Scripture, and invite mature believers to walk with you.
How do I know I am really saved?
Your confidence rests in Jesus and His promise, not in the intensity of one emotion. Romans 10:9 says that if you confess Jesus as Lord and believe God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.
What church should I attend?
Look for a local church where Scripture is taught faithfully, Jesus is central, prayer and worship are real, and leaders help people grow into mature disciples. Ask us if you need help knowing what to look for.
Do I need to be baptized?
Jesus calls believers to baptism. Baptism does not purchase salvation; it is the public, obedient declaration that your old life is buried and you now live in Christ. Connect with a local pastor about your next opportunity.
Let us celebrate with you
I DECIDED TO
FOLLOW JESUS.
Tell us what happened. We would be honored to pray with you, answer your questions, and help you take a healthy next step.
Tell us about your decision ↗Your message is saved privately for the ministry team.