Module 4

Romans, Marriage and
Family Module

This module was produced by WIN Ministries, led by Brigg CLiff, who is in partnership with ISOM. The module consists of five courses from some of the best teachers of the well-known Elim Bible Institute in Lima, New York. These courses provide clear biblical teaching about marriage and family, personal loss, how to triumph over temptations, as well as an exciting, informative overview of the letter to the Romans. These courses will be a great blessing for every Christian and for every church.

 Course 1: Letter to the Romans

 Course 2: Suffering Loss

 Course 3: Marriage and the Family

 Course 4: Fulfilling Your Destiny

 Course 5: Victorious Christian Living

Course 1: Letter to the Romans (10 lessons)

This course by Paul Johansson provides a deeper understanding so that you can study Romans with new eyes. Paul has organized the letter to the Romans like the process of a court hearing where man is guilty before the law, without hope for salvation or absolution. In Christ, God changes the story and justifies us. This course provides a deeper understanding so that you can study the letter to the Romans with new eyes.

1. Introduction and overview
2. Opening the court case
3. The case continues
4. Pre-trial in favour of the accused
5. Justified by faith
6. Sanctification without law
7. Introducing chapter 8
8. Israel: The sovereignty of God
9. Living the Christian life
10. Attitudes toward the government and
your weaker brother

Course 2: Suffering Loss (6 lessons)

This course is based on two true stories about the children of Stacy Cline. He was twenty-five years Dean and pastor of the Elim Bible Institute. In this course, he describes the process of healing and restoration after having suffered the loss of a beloved child or family member.

1. Our personal testimony
2. Surrendering the “why?” questions to God
3. Embracing the way of the cross
4. The healing process
5. Serving others through personal pain
6. The fruit of healing: Receiving new blessings

Course 3: Marriage and the Family (10 lessons)

Stacy Cline teaches about the Biblical covenant of marriage. “Marriage is two imperfect people entering into a covenant relationship, to diligently pursue intimacy under the loving lordship of Christ.” Each part of this definition is very important.

1. How does God define marriage?
2. Marriage built on biblical principles
3. Preparing for marriage – Part 1
4. Preparing for marriage – Part 2
5. Walking in love – Part 1
6. Walking in love – Part 2
7. The power of influence
8. Sexuality – Part 1
9. Sexuality – Part 2
10. Healthy communication

Course 4: Fulfilling Your Destiny (4 lessons)

In this course Brigg Cliff, president of WIN Ministries, teaches how to discover our des- tiny from God and what steps are needed to fulfill that destiny. He shares many biblical examples, but also very practical wisdom from his 25 years of experience in ministry.

1. Never give up – ever!
2. Reaching your destiny in difficult times
3. Hindrances to reaching your destiny
4. Growing into your destiny

Course 5: Victorious Christian Living (2 lessons)

In this course, Brigg Cliff teaches through what influences we experience temptations. He identifies strategies for how we can protect our weaknesses and avoid the sources of temptation so that we can overcome them long term and live victoriously.

1. Overcoming Temptation – Part 1
2. Overcoming Temptation – Part 2

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